Date of Texas primaries may hinge on hearing

A three-judge panel in San Antonio will try to undo the tricky knot that is the schedule for the Texas primaries today in a hearing that could have major consequences for both Texas politics and the presidential race.

Chairwoman of Railroad Commission resigns to seek state Senate seat

Elizabeth Ames Jones hopes to unseat Jeff Wentworth of San Antonio.

Governor getting back into the swing of things at home

Perry insists he has "rearmed, reloaded" and is ready to re-engage in state and national political arenas.

Court orders discussions on Texas voting maps to go on

The goal is to delay the state's primaries as little as possible.

They're back: Social issues overtake US politics

All of a sudden, abortion, contraception and gay marriage are at the center of American political discourse, with the struggling - though improving - economy pushed to the background.

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