Fifty-seven percent of residents said Harris County is heading in the wrong direction.
Decision Texas
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.
Dallas Voters Approve Two of the Citizen-led HERO Amendments
Two of the three HERO amendments proposed have passed.
MOST RECENT
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.
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.
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What a 1,000 Mile Bus Trip Says About the Shifting Balance of Power in Austin
Incumbents campaigning against colleagues has been a forbidden practice. Now it’s a three-day tour.
Runoff Preview: McQueeney and Bean Square Off For House District 97
John McQueeney and Cheryl Bean are competing for an open seat.
Runoff Preview: Klick and Lowe Race for House District 91
The North Texas district includes part of Tarrant County.
Runoff Preview: Hopper and Stucky Compete for House District 64
The district consists of Wise County and part of Denton County.
Runoff Preview: Richardson and Frazier to Race For House District 61
The district represents part of Collin County.
Runoff Preview: Burns and Kerwin Contend For House District 58
The seat includes both Johnson County and Somervell County.
Runoff Preview: Schoolcraft and Kuempel Face Off for House District 44
The seat encompasses both Gonzales County and Guadalupe County.
Runoff Preview: Pierson and Holland Race For House District 33
House District 33 includes Rockwall County and parts of Collin County.
Silver Bullet Bus Tour to Travel the State Ahead of Runoff Elections
The Silver Bullet Bus Tour will run May 15-17 and is scheduled to make eight stops.
Runoff Preview: Louderback and Bauknight Compete for House District 30
House District 30 includes DeWitt, Goliad, Jackson, Lavaca, Matagorda, and Victoria Counties.