With calls growing for new leadership in the Texas House, here is a brief look at the process of replacing the speaker.
Brandon Waltens
Three Texas Republicans Vote Against Jim Jordan for Speaker
U.S. Reps. Jake Ellzey, Tony Gonzales, and Kay Granger cast votes for other candidates.
Dade Phelan Underwater in Popularity Among His Own Voters
Phelan has drawn two challengers in the Republican primary.
Lawmakers Call for Suspension of Democrat Parliamentarian for Apparent Conflict of Interest
Hugh Brady served as general counsel for the White House Office of Administration under President Barack Obama from 2014 to 2017.
House Chairman Sponsors Resolution Apologizing for Ken Paxton Impeachment
J.M Lozano was among the 60 Republican members that voted to impeach Paxton in May.
Will Hurd Drops Presidential Bid, Endorses Nikki Haley
Donald Trump blasted Hurd as “a nasty and jealous guy, who truly doesn’t have what it takes.”
Dan Patrick Calls on Dade Phelan to Resign
“At this point, he’s simply got to go,” said Patrick.
Ken Paxton Files Criminal Complaints Against House Members Who Doxxed Him
Paxton says he is referring the issue to local prosecutors.
Ken Paxton Endorses Challengers to ‘Liberal RINO Republicans’
Paxton will also be touring the state in support of his endorsed candidates.
Texas Lawmakers Propose Plan to ‘Clean Up and Clean Out’ Colony Ridge
State Reps. Steve Toth, Brian Harrison, Nate Schatzline, and Tony Tinderholt say the legislature should consider placing Liberty County in a conservatorship.