A Texas Republican who narrowly lost his 2024 congressional race has filed a petition contesting the result of the election and alleging his name did not appear on some voters' ballots. The issue of election integrity has loomed large since 2020 when President-elect Donald Trump made unsubstantiated claims that he had been cheated of victory.
The 2024 election ended badly for Texas Democrats. They were at a disadvantage from the start and it got worse, one election analysis reveals.
Texas Democrats are sorting through what went wrong for them after their shining hopes turned to ash in November — and what it means for their long-term plans to take power. The party was
The last time a Republican president won by this much in Texas was in 2004, when George W. Bush won reelection.
Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz has won reelection in Texas to a third term after a campaign in which he criticized his Democratic challenger as too liberal.
In keeping his seat, he dashed rising hopes among some Democrats that years of demographic changes and urbanization could start to flip the state.
Polling before the election showed Cruz 1 point ahead of Allred, indicating it could be one of the closest races in the country.
Cruz retained his seat, beating back Colin Allred and keeping alive Texas’ streak of not electing a Democratic Senator in more than 30 years.
After the nomination of President-elect Donald Trump, many are wondering if a recount will take place. Here's what state law says.
Everywhere I went, I met Texans who share a simple dream to keep their family safe, to keep their freedom secure and to keep their Texas values strong,” Cruz said.
President-elect Donald Trump appears to be planning to attend a SpaceX ''Starship'' rocket launch on Tuesday, in the latest indication of founder Elon Musk 's influence in the Republican's orbit.