Reps. Cuellar and Gonzalez are moderate Democrats who represent border districts that increasingly vote Republican.

A vacancy in a statewide elective office means the governor selects the replacement. And it could set off a scramble across ...

The Biden administration had challenged a Republican-led redistricting plan that diluted the political power of minorities.

Christian Menefee, the outspoken Harris County attorney, jumped into the race for a U.S. House seat representing a heavily ...

Texas Congressional Democrats are calling on the federal government to release the funds it has withheld from the ...

Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas, who long served as the mayor of Houston, died Tuesday night at the age of 70.

A hearing on the bill included heated testimony from ultra-conservative evangelical pastor Rafael Cruz, the father of Texas U ...

Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-Texas) died early Wednesday after serving just two months and two days in Congress, party officials said Wednesday. He was 70. Linda Brown, a ...

LAREDO, Texas — Tano Tijerina spent a decade as the Democratic chief executive of Webb County here in South Texas. But when he was honored recently by the local chapter of the country’s oldest ...

This would help provide more information about maternal deaths and instances where women also died in pregnancy and ...