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Allred and Johnson traded sharp criticisms as the race for Dallas’ new council seat kicked off, highlighting early tensions in a fiercely contested election shaping the city’s future leadership.
A Dallas man was arrested for his involvement in the Capitol attack and threatening Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, authorities confirmed. The case highlights ongoing security concerns surrounding threats to public officials.
Texas’ 2026 midterms will be crucial in shaping the U.S. House, Senate, and key state offices. With several competitive races on the horizon, the outcomes could shift the political balance nationally.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Senate bid faces a critical test of character amid ongoing legal challenges. His campaign raises questions about integrity as he vies for higher office.
The government shutdown’s effects are felt differently across the nation, with Washington facing federal office closures while Dallas experiences disruptions in services and delays, highlighting regional disparities.
On Jan. 20, a “Stop ICE Terror” protest is set to take place in North Texas, highlighting community opposition to ICE policies. Organizers urge peaceful demonstration against immigration enforcement practices.
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth reports on the midterm primary election results, revealing voting trends across North Texas. See how local voters cast their ballots and which candidates lead in key races.
A Dallas restaurant that previously defied the NRA by banning firearms has donated to a gun control advocacy group. The move highlights ongoing local pushback against gun rights amid national debate.
The Texas Supreme Court halted Dallas County from counting late mail-in ballots following confusion over newly implemented voting rules, sparking debate over election integrity and voter access ahead of key races.
US Senate candidate James Talarico has scheduled a rally in Dallas to engage voters and outline his platform. The event aims to boost support ahead of the upcoming election. Details were confirmed by the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
James Talarico wins the US Senate Democratic primary amid a contentious race. Following voting controversies, nominee Mary Wilson Crockett calls for party unity to strengthen Democratic chances in the upcoming general election.
As Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s national profile grows, speculation mounts about a potential White House bid. Political analysts weigh his prospects amid shifting dynamics ahead of the 2024 election cycle.
In Texas, a heated Republican primary race is headed for a nail-biting finish as candidates clash over key issues. Voters prepare to decide the party’s direction in a sharply divided contest.
The U.S. Department of Labor announced the appointment of senior officials from the Trump Administration, aiming to leverage their expertise in shaping labor policies and workforce development initiatives.
Texas voters delivered key results in the general election, shaping the race for President, Senate, House, and statewide offices. The Texas Tribune breaks down the latest outcomes and what they mean for the state’s future.
Colin Allred has ended his Senate bid and announced a run for Congress instead, shifting his focus to retain his current Texas House seat. The move reshapes the state’s political landscape ahead of upcoming elections.
Jasmine Crockett is contending to become the leading Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, aiming to strengthen accountability and transparency. Her bid highlights rising influence within the Texas congressional delegation.
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones defended his support for the Republican Party using strong language, sparking mixed reactions. His candid remarks highlight ongoing political tensions in sports. (USA Today)
Dallas City Council members warn that partnering with ICE could erode public trust, citing concerns over community safety and cooperation. Officials emphasize the need for policies that protect immigrant residents.
In a tense Senate Democratic primary marked by racial divisions, Black voters in Houston emerge as a pivotal force. Their turnout and support could significantly influence the race’s outcome, highlighting deep community stakes.