The winner of the special election will represent the state’s 18th Congressional District for about two months. Houston-area voters will vote on Election Day to fill former U.S. Rep. Sheila ...

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 ...

The Houston Chronicle wrote in a recent editorial that the governor's rhetoric on purged voter rolls in the state aims to "sow confusion" and "suppress turnout." ...

A Texas newspaper accused Governor Greg Abbott and other Republican officials in the state of "hurting our democracy" by ...

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 ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Rep. Eli Crane visited Mesa on Tuesday to kick off a policy tour for former President Donald Trump’s election bid in Arizona, a crucial battleground state in this year’s ...

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

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 ...

Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday set a special election to fill former U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee's seat for the remainder of the term on Nov. 5, the same day as the general election. The special ...