What does it actually mean to flip Congress?
From subpoena power and judicial confirmations to thin Senate margins and the veto pen, here is how power, leverage and policy actually shift in Washington.
From subpoena power and judicial confirmations to thin Senate margins and the veto pen, here is how power, leverage and policy actually shift in Washington.
Texas elects first woman, openly LGBTQ+ person to lead state Supreme Court
It was a historic election night in Texas, with many firsts and political shifts taking place, including in the statewide courts.
It was a historic election night in Texas, with many firsts and political shifts taking place, including in the statewide courts.
Gunman killed by armed guard after deadly shooting at Brandon Citibank: HCSO
An armed security guard shot and killed a gunman who drove onto the Citibank Center campus in Brandon on Wednesday, shot a woman outside before entering the cafeteria.
An armed security guard shot and killed a gunman who drove onto the Citibank Center campus in Brandon on Wednesday, shot a woman outside before entering the cafeteria.
Texas Democrats look forward to 2027
The democrats' blue wave almost swept entirely through the Texas Capitol. But, it became clear republicans will remain the majority in the state Senate, despite the loss by incumbent Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.
The democrats' blue wave almost swept entirely through the Texas Capitol. But, it became clear republicans will remain the majority in the state Senate, despite the loss by incumbent Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.
Shane James trial: Day 5
Jurors in the Shane James trial saw video of his interrogation with police and some mail he sent to another inmate. Here's a look at day 5 of the trial
Jurors in the Shane James trial saw video of his interrogation with police and some mail he sent to another inmate. Here's a look at day 5 of the trial
Ken Paxton loses Texas US Senate race
Ken Paxton's loss brings an end to a high-profile race that drew national attention and record-breaking campaign spending. Here's a look at how the night unfolded in Dallas.
Ken Paxton's loss brings an end to a high-profile race that drew national attention and record-breaking campaign spending. Here's a look at how the night unfolded in Dallas.
Democrats win Texas Senate and Governor's race
A massive win last night for Democrats across the nation, and especially in Texas. Gina Hinojosa defeated Greg Abbott in the governor's race and James Talarico defeated Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race. Here's a recap of what happened last night
A massive win last night for Democrats across the nation, and especially in Texas. Gina Hinojosa defeated Greg Abbott in the governor's race and James Talarico defeated Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race. Here's a recap of what happened last night
Gina Hinojosa's victory in Texas governor's race a historic shift for the state
Gina Hinojosa made history in multiple ways Tuesday night after defeating Greg Abbott in the Texas governor’s race.
Gina Hinojosa made history in multiple ways Tuesday night after defeating Greg Abbott in the Texas governor’s race.
Texas election results: State House flips Democrat as Republicans hold Senate
Texas has seen a big "Blue Wave" in major statewide offices, including governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general.
Texas has seen a big "Blue Wave" in major statewide offices, including governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general.
James Talarico beats Ken Paxton in historic win
It's been quite time since Texas elected a Democrat to serve as a U.S. senator. FOX 7 Austin's Julieanna Jackson has the details.
It's been quite time since Texas elected a Democrat to serve as a U.S. senator. FOX 7 Austin's Julieanna Jackson has the details.
Midterm elections 2026 results: Central Texas
A look at some of the results from statewide and local races as Democrats had a strong showing on Election Day.
A look at some of the results from statewide and local races as Democrats had a strong showing on Election Day.
Texas governor results: Hinojosa beats Abbott
A Democrat will lead Texas for the first time in decades and she will also be the first Latina governor of the state. FOX 7 Austin's Julieanna Jackson has more on Gina HInojosa's win over Greg Abbott.
A Democrat will lead Texas for the first time in decades and she will also be the first Latina governor of the state. FOX 7 Austin's Julieanna Jackson has more on Gina HInojosa's win over Greg Abbott.
Georgia's new era: Women take charge of top state offices
At least eight women won Georgia statewide offices, including governor, attorney general, secretary of state and several other executive and regulatory positions.
At least eight women won Georgia statewide offices, including governor, attorney general, secretary of state and several other executive and regulatory positions.
Texas lt. governor race 2026: Democrat Vikki Goodwin defeats Republican incumbent Dan Patrick
Democratic State Rep. Vikki Goodwin has won the seat for Texas’ lieutenant governor.
Democratic State Rep. Vikki Goodwin has won the seat for Texas’ lieutenant governor.
Texas Senate race: How did your county vote?
Texas has elected a Democratic U.S. senator for the first time in decades.
Texas has elected a Democratic U.S. senator for the first time in decades.
President Trump claims Abbott lost Texas governor race because he became a 'RINO'
President Donald Trump took to social media to comment on the midterm election results after Democrats won multiple races in Texas.
President Donald Trump took to social media to comment on the midterm election results after Democrats won multiple races in Texas.
FULL: James Talarico speech after Texas Senate victory
James Talarico delivers his victory speech after defeating Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race, celebrating supporters and declaring that Texas has been reclaimed by the people.
James Talarico delivers his victory speech after defeating Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race, celebrating supporters and declaring that Texas has been reclaimed by the people.
Texas governor's race 2026: Hinojosa defeats Abbott to become state's first Democratic governor in decades
State Rep. Gina Hinojosa is projected to become Texas’ next governor after defeating Greg Abbott in the 2026 midterm elections.
State Rep. Gina Hinojosa is projected to become Texas’ next governor after defeating Greg Abbott in the 2026 midterm elections.
What happens to Amy Klobuchar's US Senate seat once she is elected governor?
This is what Minnesota law outlines will happen to Sen. Amy Klobuchar's U.S. Senate seat now that she has been elected governor of Minnesota.
This is what Minnesota law outlines will happen to Sen. Amy Klobuchar's U.S. Senate seat now that she has been elected governor of Minnesota.
FULL: Gina Hinojosa speech after Texas Governor race win
Gina Hinojosa delivers her victory speech after defeating Greg Abbott and winning the Texas governor’s race.
Gina Hinojosa delivers her victory speech after defeating Greg Abbott and winning the Texas governor’s race.