This is Watson’s third non-consecutive term as mayor.
Decision Texas
‘Monumental’ Win: Republicans Flip 23 Texas Appeals Court Seats
GOP judicial candidates won 25 of 26 contested courts of appeals races on Tuesday’s ballot.
Texas Republicans Have 26 Freshmen House Members and 2 New State Senators
Republicans picked up two new House seats and a Senate seat in majority-Hispanic South Texas.
Trump Wins Big with Hispanics, Flipping South Texas Counties
The border counties have historically favored Democrats down the ballot.
Texas Sends Four New Congressmen to Washington, DC
Two Republicans and two Democrats won their elections to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Dallas Voters Approve Two of the Citizen-led HERO Amendments
Two of the three HERO amendments proposed have passed.
Republican Flips McLennan County Commissioner Seat
The seat has been held by Democrats for 125 years.
Donald Trump Wins Texas
Redistricting conducted since the last presidential election has given Texas 40 electoral votes—two more than in 2020.
Republicans Flip South Texas Senate Seat
The rematch between Democrat incumbent Morgan LaMantia and Republican Adam Hinojosa swung in Hinojosa’s favor.
Houston Voters Reject $4.4 Billion School Bond
The bond would have cost $8.8 billion to pay off.
Republicans Sweep Statewide Judicial Elections in Texas
Republicans won all three Supreme Court seats up for election and all three Court of Criminal Appeals seats.
Republicans Flip Two South Texas House Seats
Denise Villalobos and Don McLaughlin have flipped longtime Democrat seats in South Texas.
Republicans Defend Two Bexar County House Seats
Two House seats in the San Antonio area will remain Republican.
Republican Monica De La Cruz Secures South Texas Congressional Seat
The Republican incumbent faced off against her 2022 Democrat opponent, Michelle Vallejo, in a rematch.
Sen. Ted Cruz Beats Colin Allred for US Senate Seat
Cruz will now serve his third consecutive term.
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Cruz Campaign Continues Hitting Allred’s Support for Men in Women’s Sports
Allred voted against protecting female sports though he has since claimed that he does not want boys in girls’ sports.
Over Nine Million Texans Cast Early Ballots Ahead of Election Day
According to the Secretary of State’s office, 9,034,866 Texans have voted early.
Trump Calls for Death Penalty for Illegal Aliens Who Murder US Citizens
Donald Trump’s stop in Texas highlighted the effects of the border crisis on Americans.
Texas Voters Believe Kamala Harris Will Raise Taxes
The poll also asks voters questions about other issues facing Texas.
Poll: Trump, Cruz Continue to Lead Democrat Opponents in Texas
Former President Donald Trump holds a five-point lead, and Sen. Ted Cruz holds a seven-point lead.
Dan Simons & Sean Teare Face Off in Harris County DA Race
Both candidates told Texas Scorecard their vision for the future of the DA’s office.
Cruz and Allred Meet for Only Debate Before Election
The issues of abortion, border security, and protecting girls sports dominated the debate.
Williamson County’s Democrat Sheriff Accused of Accepting Pay-to Play Donation
Just four days before a county contract was issued, Gleason received a $20,000 campaign donation from the founder and CEO of the company that received the contract.
Cruz Campaign: Colin Allred Resorted to Lying
Despite voting against legislation that prevents biological males from competing in female sports, Ted Cruz’ Democrat challenger is now claiming that he does not want “boys playing girls’ sports.”
Poll: Sen. Ted Cruz Holds 5-Point Lead Over Democrat Challenger
The Marist Poll shows that 51 percent of Texas likely voters support Cruz and 46 percent support Colin Allred.