Hunt accuses Cornyn's camp of 'doxxing' amid voter fraud allegations

U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-Houston) is accusing the campaign team for Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) of "doxxing," after a social media post accused the congressman of voter fraud.

Early voting in Texas primary begins next week

Two top political leaders in Texas are providing their take on momentum and messaging as the midterm primary races get closer to the ballot box.

Early voting in Texas primary begins next week
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Two top political leaders in Texas are providing their takes on momentum and messaging as the midterm primary races get closer to the ballot box. FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski has more.

Who are the Democrats running for US Senate in Texas?

Despite Democrats not winning a statewide office in Texas since 1994, a highly competitive race is forming for who will represent the party in November's U.S. Senate election.

Texas voters to weigh 10 propositions on the ballot in March 2026 Republican Primary

Texas Republican primary voters will weigh in on 10 non-binding ballot propositions this March to signal the party's legislative priorities on issues like property taxes, education, and state leadership.

GOP race for Texas attorney general
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The fight is heating up for who will replace Ken Paxton as Texas attorney general. The Battleground is especially rocky for the four republicans vying for the party nomination

Gov. Abbott targets 'out-of-control' property taxes with new five-point tax relief plan

Governor Abbott is proposing a sweeping overhaul of the Texas property tax system that would cap annual appraisal growth at 3% and create a constitutional pathway for voters to eliminate school district taxes for homeowners.

Texas congressional districts have changed. Here's how to find your new one

The new maps bring major changes to many of Texas' metro areas, like Houston, Austin and Dallas and many Texans will find themselves in a new district with new representation come November.

Paxton rescinds Cornyn’s 2001 opinion to require social security numbers for Texas licenses

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has rescinded a 25-year-old legal opinion to require all occupational license applicants to provide a Social Security number, a move aimed at barring undocumented immigrants from professional work amid an intensifying 2026 primary clash with U.S. Senator John Cornyn.

U.S. Department of Homeland Security funding fight
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A Texas congresswoman is among those on Capitol Hill who want major changes in the way federal agents enforce immigration law. Houston Democrat Sylvia Garcia wants local authorities to be able to decide which immigration laws they want to enforce and which one to ignore.

Texas voting guide: Early voting for the March primaries begins next week

Texas primary elections are set for March and Democrats and Republicans will have a chance to decide which candidates they want on the November general election ballot.

Texas student walkouts: Austin ISD issues new protocols

Austin ISD has added new protocols in the wake of student walkouts over ICE operations and immigration enforcement.

FCC opening probe into 'The View' after appearance by Talarico

The Federal Communications Commission is opening an investigation into ABC's “The View" after Texas state Rep. James Talarico appeared on the show Monday, Fox News said Friday.

Texas student walkouts: New details in arrest connected to Buda protest

New details are emerging about what led to a Kyle man getting arrested after an argument turned into a physical fight with students protesting ICE operations in Buda.

When does early voting start in Texas? Important 2026 election dates for voters

Republicans and Democrats will head to the polls in just under two weeks to vote on who will represent their respective parties in the November general election.

Offer Vince Shlomi, the 'ShamWow' guy, releases campaign ad for Texas Congressional seat

Shlomi, who's running in the Republican primary for Texas' 31st Congressional District, is promising to “soak up the swamp, clean the House and pick up those liberal tears."

Texas Rep. Talarico to run Super Bowl ad ahead of U.S. Senate primary

Talarico's campaign spent six figures on the ad, which will air in the Houston area during the final professional football game of the season.