With Election Day in the past, the race for Texas House speaker is heating up as the Republican incumbent tries to hold onto ...

With their success at the polls on Tuesday, Texas Republicans are poised to run the table in the Legislature. But internal fights are probably ahead.

The membership of the Texas House is finally set after Tuesday’s general election — but the future of the chamber’s ...

Despite running unopposed in Texas House District 21, Speaker of the House Dade Phelan could face a challenger from his own ...

Lawmakers are back in town this week for the start of what’s called the “lame duck,” the eight-week sprint to finish up this ...

Texas Republicans reaffirmed their overwhelming control of the state legislature in Tuesday’s election. But a crop of fresh ...

A version of this story ran in the November / December 2024 issue. Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan escaped a May primary runoff defeat by the skin of his teeth, but the Beaumont Republican’s ...

The outcome bolsters Gov. Greg Abbott, who has been pushing to stack the Legislature with Republicans supportive of his ...

If those results hold, the GOP will control at least 88 of 150 seats in the lower chamber when the Legislature reconvenes in ...

AUSTIN — The membership of the Texas House is finally set after Tuesday’s general election — but the future of the chamber’s ...

Since the Kingdom of Life Academy moved from its location at the Colonial Hills Baptist Church in Tyler to its own 23-acre ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson took questions from reporters on Tuesday after President-elect Donald Trump's victory and called ...