Democrat Taylor Rehmet won a special election for the Texas state Senate on Saturday, flipping a reliably Republican district that Donald Trump won by 17 points in 2024.

Senator John Cornyn, once seen as a potential Republican leader in his chamber, is now depending on wealthy party donors to survive a right-wing challenge.

Primary Election Day is coming up on March 3 and new data show Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton with a higher favorability rating among Republicans.

The Senate Democratic primary in Texas has taken an ugly turn, with the increased infighting threatening to complicate the party’s chances of flipping the seat in November. The most notable

DALLAS — Democrat Taylor Rehmet may never get the chance to cast a vote from his new seat in the Texas state Senate.

How successful the Republican Party‘s redistricting efforts in Texas will be in terms of leading the party to electoral success in the midterm elections has been called into question after the GOP lost a special Senate election on Saturday.

Wambsganss declined an interview Monday but, in a statement late Saturday night, she said, "Tonight is a wakeup call for Republicans in Tarrant County, Texas, and the nation. The Democrats were energized.

Allred took to X on Monday to respond to a now-viral video posted by political content creator Morgan Thompson, in which the creator alleged that Talarico remarked during a one-on-one conversation with her in mid-January.