Debate on bringing religion into Texas classrooms heads to state level
The debate over bringing religion into the classroom is happening at the state level. The Board of Education heard public testimony on textbooks proposed by the Texas Education Agency.
Why Texas Latinos voted for Donald Trump | Texas: The Issue Is
Republicans say they must act immediately to make sure the staggering shift away from Texas Democrats is permanent.
Why did Texas Latinos shift toward Trump?
A large percentage of Hispanic voters in Texas supported president-elect Donald Trump in the 2024 election. FOX 26's Greg Groogan spoke with State Rep. Mano Deayala, R-Houston, about the reason for the shift and if the switch is a fluke or the new norm for Republicans.
North Texas lawmaker looks to ban minors from social media platforms
Texas State Rep. Jared Patterson, R-Frisco, filed a bill on Tuesday looking to block minors from using social media platforms.
Texas lawmakers file bills looking to make Daylight Saving Time year-round
Multiple bills and joint resolutions were filed by Texas lawmakers on Tuesday looking to make daylight saving time permanent year-round. Even if a bill is passed, it could be a long road to see the change.
What went wrong for Democrats on election night? | Texas: The Issue is
On election night, Donald Trump won reelection in convincing fashion, but it wasn't just the presidential election where Democrats fell short in Texas.
2024 Election was a Red Wave in Texas
Republicans showed their strength in the 2024 election across Texas. From the top of the ticket all the way down Republicans won contests by surprising margins. The FOX Texas Trio talks about what the election means for the future of the Lone Star State.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says school choice will be a priority for the Senate
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Friday that school choice would be a top priority in the Texas Senate this session.
Texas Democratic chair steps down: 'Voters sent a clear message to our party'
Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa has announced his resignation following the party's poor showing in the 2024 election.
Texas Democrats need to do some soul-searching, political scientist says
Tuesday night was more than a warning to Texas Democrats. They will need to do some major soul-searching, says SMU political scientist Matthew Wilson.
New faces, same majority when TX legislature reconvenes
34 new lawmakers will head to the Texas state house when the 89th legislative session begins in January.
Abbott’s school voucher plan now has more than enough support
Gov. Greg Abbott is ready to push his school voucher plan again. This time, he has a lot more support.
Angie Chen Button staves off challenge from Averie Bishop
Angie Chen Button wins reelection in Texas House District 112 over former Miss Texas Averie Bishop.
Morgan Meyer wins reelection in Texas House District 108
Republican Morgen Meyer wins his sixth term in the Texas House of Representatives.
U.S. Rep. Colin Allred: 'You can't just be a patriot when your side wins'
Colin Allred spoke to his supporters Tuesday night in Dallas after Ted Cruz declared victory in the US Senate race for Texas. Watch Allred's full concession speech.
Shelley Luther, former Dallas salon owner jailed during COVID-19, wins in TX House Dist. 62
Shelley Luther, who was jailed for opening her far North Dallas salon during COVID, has won in Texas House District 62 over Democrat Tiffany Drake.
Ted Cruz defeats Colin Allred in US Senate race, AP projects
Ted Cruz has won another term in the US Senate after defeating his Democratic challenger Colin Allred.
Julie Johnson to become first LGBTQ+ Congress member from the South
Texas state Rep. Julie Johnson (D) will take over the seat vacated by Colin Allred. Johnson will be the first openly LGBTQ+ person to represent Texas, and all of the South, in Congress.
Congressman Pete Sessions reelected to Texas' 17th congressional district
Congressman Pete Sessions has been reelected to the 17th Congressional District for the U.S. House of Representatives. He beat Democrat Mark Lorenzen.
Craig Goldman wins U.S. House District 12 seat
Republican Craig Goldman will take over the seat held by Congresswoman Kay Granger since 1997.