Election Day approaches; both parties make final push
This year, early voting turnout is lower than it was in the 2018 midterms.
2022 Midterm Elections: Texas Governor Abbott goes for third term
Democrat Beto O’Rourke, who is making a third run for office in as many election cycles, is Abbott's main opponent in the race but Libertarian Mark Tippetts and Delilah Barrios for the Green Party are also running.
Abbott, O'Rourke campaign on last day of early voting
There is a sense of urgency for both camps, not just because Friday is the last day of early voting. Turn out remains lower than expected.
Beto O'Rourke campaign outraises Gov. Greg Abbott
According to the final campaign finance reports, Beto O'Rourke raised almost $6 million more than Gov. Greg Abbott.
Voter intimidation? Texas couple receives threatening letter due to political beliefs
A Lakeway couple recently got an anonymous letter in the mail they call an attempt at voter intimidation.
Gov. Greg Abbott announces $874.6M for public safety initiatives
According to Abbott, the $874.6 million will be transferred to state agencies and programs for initiatives that include enhanced border security operations and school safety.
Texas Republicans in the lead ahead of Election Day, new poll shows
Political consultant Ashley Brasher and Ed Espinosa, president of Progress Texas, discuss latest poll showing Gov. Greg Abbott's lead over Beto O'Rourke
Gov. Greg Abbott leads Beto O'Rourke by 11 points, new poll shows
A new poll from the UT/Texas Politics Project has Abbott in the driver seat. His lead over Democrat rival Beto O’Rourke is now at 11 points, 54% to 43%.
Texas governor poll: Gov. Abbott extending his lead over Beto O'Rourke as election day approaches
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is extending his lead over Democrat challenger Beto O'Rourke, according to a newly released University of Texas - Texas Politics Project poll.
Poll: Many voters believe Midterm Election will have significant impact on country's future
Katie Naranjo, chair of the Travis County Democratic Party, and Matt Mackowiak, chair of the Travis County GOP, discuss why some voters are concerned about the midterm election.
Poll: Abbott has 4-point lead over O’Rourke among Texas registered voters
The latest Marist Poll has incumbent Greg Abbott with a 4-point lead over challenger Beto O’Rourke among registered voters. But among those who say they definitely plan to vote, Abbott’s lead doubles to 8 points.
New Gov. Abbott campaign ad blames President Biden for inflation
Travis County Democrat Chair Katie Naranjo and Matt Mackowiak, chair of the Travis County Republican Party, discuss Gov. Abbott's new ad blaming President Biden for inflation.
Texas voter turnout expected to be high for midterm elections, with all eyes on the governor's race
SMU political science professor Matthew Wilson says there is voter interest in some high-profile statewide races, including the race for governor between Republican Greg Abbott and his Democrat challenger Beto O'Rourke.
Beto O'Rourke ad claims he'll flip GOP voters over Texas abortion law
Travis County Democratic Chair Katie Naranjo and Political Consultant Ashley Brasher join FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to discuss Texas' abortion law.
Texas: The Issue Is - Republican National Committee co-chair Tommy Hicks on the midterm election
Republican National Committee co-chair Tommy Hicks sat down with FOX 4's Steven Dial to discuss a series of issues facing the Republican Party and the American people as a whole.
New York City mayor declares state of emergency over busing of migrants from Texas
Mayor Eric Adams said the city needs emergency funding to provide shelter to migrants and other people without housing. He also asked El Paso to stop sending migrants there.
Hurricane Ian: Additional Texas resources sent to assist with Florida's recovery efforts
Texas has sent additional resources to help Florida's Hurricane Ian recovery efforts.
Dallas Secret Service agent named Texas Chief of School Safety and Security
Chief Scott’s specific duties in this new role still remain vague. In his announcement, the governor used broad terms to explain what Scott would do, like ensuring schools use best practices and act as a resource to districts and lawmakers.
Recent celebrity endorsements may not move needle in Texas governor’s race, political analysts say
Out of all the endorsements, celebrity, business, political candidate or party, Dr. Carder said the one that carries the least amount of weight is celebrity endorsements.
Uvalde shooting, border dominate only Texas governor debate
The promises reflected how Abbott and O’Rourke are eager to spotlight starkly different issues with just three weeks before early voting begins in a competitive Texas governor’s race.