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 ...

Texan authorities moved to secure Fronton Island in the Rio Grande after saying it had been taken over by cartels.

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." ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) announced Friday that the special election to fill the vacant seat left by the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee will be held Nov. 5, the same day as the general election.

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Gov. Greg Abbott created a new statewide appellate court with judges of his choosing. Democrats were skeptical, but the Texas ...