Here’s how races in Texas are shaping up following Monday’s filing deadline for candidates for office in next year’s midterm elections.

Seats in the Texas House and Senate and all 38 U.S. Congressional districts will be up for grabs, as well as local positions in North Texas.

Republicans in at least a half-dozen counties in Texas are considering or have made plans to count ballots by hand in next March's primary elections, a move that's financially costly and could inject ...

Republicans in at least a half-dozen counties in Texas are considering or have made plans to count ballots by hand in next March's primary elections, a move that's financially costly and could inject ...

Lower court ruled mail-in ballot deadline law illegal Trump has vowed to end use of mail-in ballots Nov 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear Mississippi's defense of a state ...

WASHINGTON − The Supreme Court will decide whether mailed ballots must be received by Election Day and not just postmarked by then, agreeing to review the Republican Party’s so-far successful ...

The Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide whether states may count mail-in ballots received after Election Day, taking up a Republican-led lawsuit that could affect election laws in more than a dozen ...

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IRVING, Texas — Irving City Council unanimously approved putting its Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) partnership up to a vote in the May election on Thursday night, becoming the fourth North Texas ...

All 17 constitutional amendments on the statewide ballot passed in Tuesday's election, including measures aimed at providing property tax relief and shoring up the water supply, according to ...