Texas Gov. Greg Abbott officially set the special election to replace the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, for Nov. 5, 2024, the same day as the general election. The special election will ...

HOUSTON — Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday set a date for a special election to fill the Congressional District 18 seat left vacant in the wake of Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee's death. Abbott called for ...

Secretary of State David Whitley, who led the botched effort, ended up resigning amid a flurry of lawsuits and embarrassing ...

He urged Gov. Greg Abbott to call a special election on Nov. 5 — Election Day — to pick a successor to serve out his term, which ends in January. Days later, Abbott did just that, ordering a ...

In a letter, they raised concerns that eligible voters could be getting wrongly identified as noncitizens or removed to close ...

Experts warn the governor’s framing of this routine process could be used to undermine trust in elections. Gov. Greg Abbott ... The law Abbott signed in 2021 set new rules and penalties for ...

Greg Abbott and other officials of the decision ... Anderson recommended Abbott set the special election for Nov. 5, coinciding with the general election. Under Anderson’s preferred scenario ...

Greg Abbott has been in more than a few debates during his decades-long political career. Abbott won three terms as state attorney general before winning election and two re-elections as Texas ...

On Monday, Erica Lee Carter announced she’s running in the special election for the 18th Congressional District that Gov. Greg Abbott called. The special election is Nov. 5, the same day as the ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Monday that the state has removed roughly a million people from its voter rolls since he signed a legislative overhaul of election laws in 2021. “Illegal ...