Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) dropped his reelection bid Thursday night, just a day after publicly acknowledging he had an affair with a former staff member who later died by suicide. “After deep ...

Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) dropped his reelection bid on Thursday after coming under pressure from Republican leaders and other GOP colleagues to do so after admitting to an affair with his staffer ...

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Katy Padilla Stout’s campaign for Congress just wasn’t catching on. By the middle of February, the San Antonio Democrat had less than $9,000 in her campaign account and was looking like the longest of ...

The US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, April 20, 2026. House Republicans will send their first funding bills for the next fiscal year to the floor this week, while the Senate GOP plots a ...

Voters cast ballots on a state constitutional amendment that would pave the way for a new congressional map designed to help Democrats pick up several House seats. Coverage of this live blog has ended ...

What constitutes unacceptable behavior? And how many accusers does it take for an allegation to be believed? Societal standards remain nebulous. Newspapers piling up outside the door of Tony Gonzales, ...

The House Ethics Committee has ended its sexual misconduct investigations into former Reps. Tony Gonzales, R-San Antonio, and Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., but is renewing its call for others to report ...

SAN ANTONIO – The U.S. Committee on Ethics’ investigation into the sexual relationship between former U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales and a former staffer will not continue because of his resignation, ...

When a member of Congress announces “resignation effective immediately,” Americans should hear the quiet click of an escape hatch locking behind them. That is exactly what Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) ...

The U.S. House Ethics Committee says it is no longer investigating former Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Tex., after his resignation, meaning any findings from the sexual misconduct probe involving an alleged ...