Hays County early voting hours, locations

Early voting is now underway across Texas and runs through November 1.

Kamala Harris Houston campaign rally scheduled Friday

Vice President Kamala Harris is scheduled to make a campaign stop in Houston just days before Election Day.

PA Deadlock, Military Vote & Rural America
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With just two weeks until the presidential election, "Battleground" brings you the latest from the seven swing states that will decide the outcome. Join host S.E. Cupp for an in-depth look at the razor-thin margins in Pennsylvania, the crucial rural vote, and how military voters could tip the scales. Plus, get an update on North Carolina's efforts to ensure fair voting in the wake of Hurricane Helene. Don't miss this essential guide to the final stretch of the 2024 race!

Watch: Trump works at McDonald's during Pennsylvania visit

Donald Trump visited a McDonald's in Pennsylvania to amplify his unproven claim that Kamala Harris never worked at the fast-food chain during college.

2024 Election: Central Texas school district elections

Many Central Texas school districts have items on the ballot this fall, including school board positions, tax rate propositions and even one bond proposal.

Donald Trump's Arnold Palmer comments raise eyebrows

Donald Trump’s praise of Arnold Palmer at a Pennsylvania rally raised more than a few eyebrows when he made a raunchy joke about the late golfer’s anatomy.

Texas Senate debate, hearing on marijuana-based products: This Week in Texas Politics

FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski, and our panel of political analysts, took a look at some of the hot topics in This Week in Texas Politics.

Robert Roberson: Texas Supreme Court delays death row inmate's execution

The Texas Supreme Court delayed Robert Roberson's execution the same night he was set to die. This death penalty case has taken some twists and turns.

Urban Hustle: Home Costs and Black Votes
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Just 18 days to go. Uncover Kamala Harris's intensified efforts to win over Black male voters in key swing states, and explore how Donald Trump aims to capitalize on this demographic. Delve into Wisconsin's housing crisis and its impact on the presidential race. Plus, get an exclusive analysis of the deadlock in Michigan and Harris's high-stakes media strategy. As the clock ticks down, this episode is your essential guide to the final sprint of Campaign 2024!

Majority of Americans feel worse off than 4 years ago, Gallup poll finds

While a majority of Americans didn’t feel optimistic about where they are currently, there was a clear split when it comes to their views on top issues in the U.S., a recent poll shows.

Trump leads Harris by 5 points in Texas, new poll shows

Former president Donald Trump is leading Vice President Kamala Harris by 5 percentage points in Texas, according to a new poll.

Ted Cruz leads Colin Allred by 7 points, new poll shows

A new University of Texas/Texas Politics Project poll shows Ted Cruz leading by 7 percentage points in his race against Democratic challenger Colin Allred.

Early voting is underway: What you need to know

Any registered voter may vote early in person. Early voting for the Nov. 5, 2024 election begins on Oct. 21 and ends on Nov. 1.

Austin mayoral election 2024: A look at 3 of the candidates

Five people are vying to be Austin City Mayor. In a two-part series, FOX 7 Austin will be profiling all five candidates and diving into the issues they want to address.

Holy rollers and Husker voters
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Battleground dives deep into the crucial factors that could decide the 2024 election with just 19 days to go. Uncover surprising new polling data on Catholic voters in swing states that spells good news for Trump. Explore the unlikely scenario that could make Omaha, Nebraska the ultimate election tiebreaker. Plus, get exclusive insights from undecided voters and learn about a key Arizona congressional race that could make national headlines on election night. As the race tightens, this episode is your ess