As the state attorney general’s office transitions from Republican to Democratic hands, the Justice Department moves to ...

The 87-year-old Houston Democrat, known as Ms. T, has served in the Legislature since 1973. On Tuesday, her party won control ...

Democrats are less likely to pick on cities the way Republican lawmakers have, observers said. But a fight over housing ...

Democrats won back the Texas House for the first time in 24 years. Gov. Greg Abbott’s bullishness on vouchers turned off some ...

After Abbott’s defeat, Texas’ new governor faces questions about Operation Lone Star, border security and the future of ...

Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa is selecting a new education commissioner, who would have the power to replace any or all appointed ...

Texas made history Tuesday night by electing the first Latina governor and first female lieutenant governor. In January, the ...

Election officials for more than a year sought fixes to TEAM, the state’s voter registration and management system.

Economists attributed Texas’ economic success to factors that have little to do with the political party that controls the ...

Houston police will stop contacting ICE during traffic stops when drivers aren’t arrested, even if they have immigration ...

The end to GOP dominance in Texas will likely have major implications for K-12 education policies, including the future of ...