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Texas Republicans have unveiled a new congressional map designed to boost their chances of gaining five additional seats in Congress, intensifying the political battle ahead of the next election cycle.
Dallas County voters head to the polls for crucial primary elections. This guide covers key dates, candidates, and voting locations to ensure your voice is heard in shaping local leadership. Don’t miss your chance to vote!
James Talarico energized a packed crowd at a Plano town hall, emphasizing the need for Texas to embrace leadership that delivers real results. His message resonated with voters seeking change in the Lone Star State.
Clay Jenkins, featured in D Magazine, is a prominent Fort Worth figure known for his leadership as Dallas County Judge. He gained recognition for crisis management and community service efforts amid regional challenges.
The 2026 midterm elections revealed shifting voter priorities, with increased turnout among young and suburban voters. Key races signaled potential changes in congressional power dynamics, highlighting evolving political landscapes.
Jasmine Crockett rose to prominence challenging GOP policies in Texas. As she vies for statewide office, the question remains: can she secure victory in a state still dominated by Republican leadership?
Texas primary election results are in, revealing key victories and upsets across the state. This roundup highlights the major winners and how these outcomes could shape the November ballot.
Texas faces significant congressional redistricting ahead of the next election. Use the Austin American-Statesman’s interactive map to see if your district boundaries have changed and what that means for your vote.
James Talarico secures the Democratic nomination for the US Senate in Texas, defeating key rivals in a tightly contested primary. The win sets the stage for a high-stakes general election in a traditionally red state.
The Dallas ICE shooting has sparked debate over the motivations behind the attack. Was it driven by political ideology or a desire for notoriety and fame? KERA News investigates the complex factors fueling the incident.
A chaotic Election Day in Dallas saw incumbent Rep. John Carter lose to challenger Wes Allen Crockett. Meanwhile, runoffs were triggered for allred and paxton, intensifying the local political landscape.
A Plano U.S. Rep. targets anti-drunk driving “kill switch” technology, sparking debate. Advocates argue fears of overreach and privacy invasion are exaggerated, emphasizing the tech’s potential to save lives.
An Afghan man who served alongside US forces died less than a day after entering ICE custody, his family and advocates say. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding his sudden death.
In a landmark case affirming flag burning as protected free speech, the man behind the protest now fears this constitutional right faces new challenges amid growing political tensions, raising concerns about future First Amendment protections.
Reagan dazzled Dallas audiences, earning rave reviews for his party’s platform. His speech emphasized unity and economic growth, resonating with voters and energizing the campaign ahead, The Washington Post reports.
Texas shifted to Republican dominance through decades of political realignment, demographic changes, and the GOP’s strong appeal to suburban and rural voters, solidifying its status as a Republican stronghold by the early 21st century.
Amid a partial government shutdown, ICE will support airport security operations to maintain safety and efficiency, the Border Czar announced. This move aims to bolster enforcement despite funding challenges.
WATCH: President Biden held a rally in Dallas, receiving a key endorsement from Senator Amy Klobuchar. The event highlighted Biden’s campaign momentum ahead of the upcoming primaries, emphasizing unity and progress.
After voting was extended in Dallas, the Texas Supreme Court ruled that late-arriving ballots must be separated for review. The decision aims to ensure transparency and uphold election integrity, NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth reports.
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of the government in a key immigration dispute, reinforcing federal authority over enforcement policies and setting a significant precedent for future cases.