Commission on Presidential Debates says it will make changes to format

The presidential debate commission says it will soon adopt changes to its format to avoid a repeat of the disjointed first meeting between President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden.

Travis County voters can hand deliver personal mail-in ballots starting Oct. 1

Voters in Travis County will be able to hand deliver their own mail-in ballots beginning October 1 at four drive-thru locations. This option will be available until Election Day on November 3.

FOX 7 Discussion: Reaction to the first presidential debate

Was there a clear winner in the first presidential debate? Travis County GOP Chairman Matt Mackowiak and Abhi Rahman from Texas Democrats share their reactions.

FOX 7 Discussion: President Trump, Biden face off in first debate

Travis County GOP Chairman Matt Mackowiak and Ed Espinoza from Progress Texas are talking about what they are expecting from the first debate.

Far-right extremist group 'Proud Boys' celebrates after Trump callout during debate

President Donald Trump on Tuesday didn’t condemn white supremacist groups and their role in violence in some American cities this summer, branding it solely a “left-wing” problem and telling one far-right extremist group to “stand back and stand by."

Presidential debate: Trump, Biden spar over Supreme Court, health care, COVID-19

President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden clashed over COVID-19 and the economy, the Supreme Court and more during the first presidential debate.

Watch the first 2020 presidential debate in full

After more than a year of circling each other, Republican President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden met on the debate stage Tuesday night in Ohio. Watch the 90-minute debate in full here.

FOX 7 Discussion: Trump paid just $750 in federal income taxes

President Donald J. Trump paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016, and $750 in federal income taxes in 2017, records show.

Biden releases 2019 tax returns ahead of presidential debate with Trump

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and his running mate, California Sen. Kamala Harris, released their 2019 tax returns ahead of Tuesday’s debate.

Cindy McCain joins Biden’s transition advisory board

Cindy McCain is the second Republican on the transition advisory board, joining Bob McDonald who headed the Department of Veterans Affairs under President Barack Obama.

House Democrats unveil new $2.2T proposal for coronavirus aid

The latest Democratic measure would revive a $600-per-week pandemic jobless benefit and send a second round of $1,200 direct payments to most individuals.

Presidential debates: The history of the American political tradition

While presidential debates continue to develop and evolve, their competitive spirit has not changed and continues to be a significant part of the presidential election process.

Hundreds of noncitizens registered to vote in Harris County, lawsuit claims

“In essence what we have here is evidence of people saying they are not U.S. citizens on voter registration records in Harris County, and yet they are becoming registered voters anyway."

DA denies indictment against Sheriff Chody is politically motivated

Williamson County Sheriff Robert Chody is accused of interfering with the in-custody death of Javier Ambler by allegedly tampering with evidence.

2020 census to end Oct. 5 despite court order for extension, US official says

The U.S. secretary of Commerce says the 2020 census will end Oct. 5, despite a federal judge’s ruling last week that the head count of every U.S. resident should continue through the end of October, according to a tweet posted on the Census Bureau’s website Monday.