Five candidates have announced their intention to run for the position.
Texas Republicans
A Contract with Texas?
Reform-minded conservatives are rumored to be planning a multi-point promise with Texas voters for 2025 session.
Speaker-hopeful Tom Oliverson Promises to Give Voters Republican Representation
Oliverson said he will end the practice of awarding Democrats powerful committee chairmanships in the Texas House.
In Their Own Words: Securing Texas’ Land From National Security Threats
Texas Scorecard asked state legislature runoff candidates whether Texas should ban hostile countries from owning U.S. land.
Rick Perry’s Dwindling Political Influence in Texas
In the twilight of his political relevance, Perry sells out.
National Committeewoman Candidates Share Vision for Republican Party
Delegates at the Texas GOP convention in May will elect an RNC committeewoman and an RNC committeeman, along with state party leaders.
Prosecutors Agree to Drop Charges Against Ken Paxton in 9-Year Long Political Prosecution
The deal marks the end of a long saga that culminated in the Texas House’s impeachment of Paxton last year, in part due to accusations of “obstruction” in the case.
A Faltering But Not Destroyed Pro-Union Firewall
Will Gov. Abbott’s efforts be spoiled by anti-school choice Parent PAC’s wildcard?
Dade Phelan Says It’s ‘Not Appropriate’ for Candidates to Announce For Speaker Now
Lawmakers and grassroots activists respond to Phelan’s proclamation that no one can announce for speaker before his own election.
Tom Oliverson Decries House ‘Dysfunction’ in Bid for Speakership
Oliverson commits to ending the practice of Democrats serving as committee chairs in the GOP-dominated House