2022 Midterm Elections: Austin City Council races

Five districts are electing a council person to the Austin City Council in the 2022 midterm elections.

2022 Midterm Elections: Austin Mayor race

Austin will have a new mayor. Steve Adler is term-limited and unable to run for reelection.

2022 Midterm Election: Round Rock ISD Board of Trustees

Five of the seven seats on the Round Rock ISD Board of Trustees will be determined in the Midterm Election on Nov. 8.

2022 Midterm Elections: Republicans retain most Texas statewide offices

Besides winning the races for governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general, the GOP maintained its control of state leadership in other positions as well.

2022 Voter Guide: What you need to know before you vote this Election Day

FOX 7 Austin has put together a voter guide with everything you need to know to be able to vote in the 2022 Texas midterm election on November 8.

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.

US Embassy officials visit Brittney Griner in Russia prison

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Brittney Griner "is doing as well as can be expected under the circumstances" and that the administration was working "to resolve the current unacceptable and wrongful detentions" of Griner and Whelan."

After Pelosi attack, House chair Zoe Lofgren wants answers from police

House Administration Committee Chairwoman Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., sent a four-page letter to Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger on Wednesday, saying the attack on Paul Pelosi raises “significant questions about security protections for Members of Congress.”

Biden urges voters to save American democracy from lies and violence

Six days before major midterm elections, President Joe Biden is imploring voters to save American democracy from Trump supporters' election-denying lies and the violence he says they have inspired.

Attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband: What is known

Katie Naranjo, the chair of the Travis County Democratic Party, and Ashley Brasher, a political consultant for the GOP, discuss the latest on the attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband.

Trump lawyers saw Justice Thomas as 'key' to fighting 2020 election

The emails from December 2020 show the lawyers discussing ways to delay the certification of results in Georgia, a closely contested state won by Democrat Joe Biden.