U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke’s bid to unseat U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz is still widely viewed as a long shot. Yet his campaign could still help rebuild his party and make a difference in races lower on the ballot.
Beverly Powell, a Tarrant County Democrat running for the Texas Senate, supports keeping economic incentives to lure new businesses to North Texas and to encourage existing companies to expand. her opponent opposes that.
One of Ted Cruz’s TV ads tells viewers Texas politics opponent Beto O’Rourke is “more extreme than he wants you to know.” Another highlights Cruz’s work on the state’s recovery from Hurricane Harvey.
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, has challenged Democratic opponent Beto O’Rourketo five topical debates before Election Day, about three months after O’Rourke challenged Cruz to six.
Tarrant County TX officials are considering a plan to let voters cast ballots anywhere in the county on Election Day, possibly as soon as the May 2019 election. New machines needed could include a paper trail.
This election year Texans are hungry for candidates who will show up and address the big issues: immigration; healthcare; LGBTQ rights; taxes; abortion. Those that dodge debates and scrutiny don’t deserve your votes.
Without strong voter turn out, incumbent candidates have advantages like money, name recognition and an organization that gives them an advantage. Term limits might to make government more democratic.If you disagree, VOTE.
Congressman Marc Veasey, a Fort Worth Democrat, urges, Democrats fed-up by the Trump administration to vote in November and claim some of the Texas seats held by Republicans.
The Star-Telegram hosted a Facebook Live with Beto O'Rourke, the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate, fresh off his visit to a tent city in Tornillo, Texas, to meet with migrant children. O'Rourke spoke on his campaign, Ted Cruz and Donald Trump.
The Star-Telegram hosted a Facebook Live with Beto O'Rourke, the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate, fresh off his visit to a tent city in Tornillo, Texas, to meet with migrant children.
Conventional wisdom says it costs hundreds of thousands, even millions of dollars to win a congressional primary election. But a handful of wanna-be House members are advancing to the November ballot having spent less than $5,000.
Votes still close in Dalworthington Gardens second election but not as close as it was May. In the Grapevine-Colleyville school board race, voters returned another incumbent, Becky St. John, to her post.
Thousands of Texas Republicans head to San Antonio in June 2018 for their every-other-year political state convention. They'll pass a party platform and choose a chair for the party, among other issues.
Lupe Valdez, the Democratic nominee for Texas governor, speaks at the podium after winning the primary runoff for the Democratic nomination in the race for Texas governor.
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram's Shelley Kofler reports from the campaign watch party of Jana Lynne Sanchez, the Democrat who is ahead in early voting for Congressional District 6.
Republican Ron Wright and Democrat Jana Sanchez win May 22, 2018, primary runoff elections for the 6th Congressional District in Texas. The two will square off in the general election in November, with the winner replacing Joe Barton.
The primary runoff election is finally here for Tarrant County and Texas. Keep checking this page for the latest results from the primary runoff election.
The Star-Telegram hosted a Facebook Live with Beto O'Rourke, the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate, fresh off his visit to a tent city in Tornillo, Texas, to meet with migrant children. O'Rourke spoke on his campaign, Ted Cruz and Donald Trump.
