Hinojosa, Abbott split Texas voters in latest governor’s poll

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Democratic challenger Gina Hinojosa are statistically tied in the race to become the state's next governor, according to a new YouGov poll.

Talarico leads Paxton among younger Texas voters, new poll shows

Younger voters are propelling Democrat James Talarico into the lead in his U.S. Senate campaign against Republican Ken Paxton.

FULL: Trump rallies with Ken Paxton in San Antonio
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President Donald Trump returns to Texas for a San Antonio rally with Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton ahead of the midterm elections. Gov. Greg Abbott will not attend due to a scheduling conflict.

2026 Election: Austin propositions on the ballot
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If you live in Austin, you're going to see ten different city propositions on your November ballot.

Talarico vs. Paxton: Who has the better approach to healthcare affordability?

With a little under a month before election day, polls still have Democrat James Talarico and Republican Ken Paxton in a close race to become the next senator from Texas. Among the top issues on voters' minds is healthcare affordability.

2026 election: Trump's San Antonio rally may be make or break moment for Texas GOP

President Trump is scheduled to be in San Antonio for a rally with Senate nominee Ken Paxton, but could this be a make-or-break moment for the Texas GOP?

Talarico continues to lead polls as spending ramps up in Texas Senate race

The U.S. Senate race in Texas is shaping up to be the most expensive Senate race of all time as polling shows Democrat James Talarico extending his lead over Republican Ken Paxton.

2026 Election: Third-party U.S. Senate candidate trying to gain traction

The polls for the upcoming midterm election have consistently shown the battle for the US Senate remains very much a two-horse race, but there is a third candidate in the running.

Third candidate for US Senate
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The polls for the upcoming midterm election have consistently shown the battle for the US Senate remains very much a two-horse race. Another constant is voter dissatisfaction with Republican nominee Ken Paxton and Democrat nominee James Talarico. FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski spoke to the third candidate on the ballot.

Oct. 5 is last day to register to vote
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Midterm elections are less than a month away. To make sure you can cast a ballot, you need to check that you are registered to vote.

No money being pumped into Texas AG's race
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A surge of new money, from national organizations, is bankrolling a new blitz of campaign ads across Texas. But all of that money is focused on campaigns at the top of the ticket and leaving little for several key down ballot races.

Talarico holds razor-thin lead over Paxton in Fox News poll

A new poll from Fox News shows Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico ahead of Republican Ken Paxton in Texas.

President Trump's trip to North Texas
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President Trump is back in North Texas. He is here to talk about the economy, jobs and to help Texas Republicans who have found themselves in very tight races.

Accusations thrown in race for TX Agriculture Commissioner
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The top two candidates for Texas Agriculture Commissioner continue to trade punches. Both claim the other is not eligible for the job.

Talarico vs. Paxton: Different plans for Texas’ data center boom

Data centers have become a major talking point as their growth continues to expand across Texas, sparking debate surrounding who should have the final say in their regulation and what should be regulated.