Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues BlackRock, State Street and Vanguard and hires the... George Soros ranked fifth, donating $8.8 million to Democratic causes. Barry Munger, the son of late ...

North Texas statehouse Democrats say other states are doing a better job of protecting their citizens — and that needs to change. On Sunday, they outlined their priorities for the legislative ...

Jr., on the floor of the Texas House of Representatives at the State Capitol in Austin last week. When the House went into recess, Jones, a Democrat representing Dallas, got down on one knee and ...

DALLAS — The new leader of Democrats in the Texas House said he fully expects a Democratic committee chair now that Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, has control of the Speaker’s gavel.

In a split from most of their party, three Texas House Democrats voted for far-right-backed Texas Rep. David Cook in Tuesday's House Speaker race—one of whom was the sole Democratic House ...

(LARRY PROVART/Staff Photographer) His 1976 victory over Gerald Ford in Texas signaled the last gasp for a Lone Star Democratic Party already on the ropes. In 1968, Richard Nixon’s southern ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday appointed outgoing state Rep. Shawn Thierry, who recently switched from the Democrat to Republican party, to the state's juvenile justice board. Thierry was ...

In a Rose Garden ceremony, President Jimmy Carter signed the Department of Energy Organization Act into law on Aug. 4, 1977. When Jimmy Carter was elected in 1976, he did something no other ...

Only two Texas House races were considered competitive, but Democratic hopes of unseating Republican Reps. Morgan Meyer of University Park and Angie Chen Button of Richardson were dashed when the ...

A of the Texas Constitution and we issue a Public Reprimand to Petitioner…. Petitioner campaigned for Judge of County Criminal Court No. 8 in Harris County as a Democratic Socialist. At the time ...