Along the Texas border, elected officials ditch the Democrats to go red
The latest defection, of a prominent county judge to the Republican Party, signals how much the region’s politics and Hispanic voters there are changing.
'Don't mess with Medicaid': Texas lawmaker's final message to Trump before dying at 70
US congressman from Texas dies hours after attending Trump address
Newly Elected Texas Congressman, Who Replaced Late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, Dies Hours After Attending Trump's Speech
Who was Rep. Sylvester Turner? The Texas Democrat who died right after Trump's speech
Texas Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner dead at 70, expanding House GOP majority
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
Texas Democrat Sylvester Turner dies
Turner, 70, had revealed in 2022 he had undergone treatment for bone cancer, though he had declared himself “cancer free.”
'Nobody cares about your pronouns': What Texas Democrats should do to win | Q&A with Lisa Gray
We asked what Texas Democrats should do to regain power. A major theme: Appeal to the working class, not to elites.
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Rep. Greg Casar and Elon Musk bring Texas clash to D.C. stage
From Austin city council to the halls of Congress, this lawmaker has been increasingly critical of Musk, saying the billionaire receives special treatment and has conflicts of interest.
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Young Democratic social media star, frustrated by campaigns, sees another path to turn Texas blue
Olivia Julianna, 22, loves politics but hates the in-fighting she sees in too many Democratic campaigns in the state.
As Dustin Burrows settles in as Texas House speaker, will conservatives give him a break?
The new speaker of the 150-member Texas House said, downplays criticism from conservatives and says he's optimistic about the 2025 legislative session.
Freshman Texas rep wants to pay homage to Trump — by putting his face on $100 bill
Yhe bill calls on the Treasury Department to release $100 notes only featuring Trump’s face by the end of 2028.
Democratic Response to Trump Shows a Party Divided on How to Resist Him
Party leaders opted for a soberly delivered, centrist counter to the president’s speech, but the dominant image of Democratic pushback was a liberal congressman waving his cane in protest.
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ABC13 has 1-on-1 with new Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin
During his stop in Houston this week, the new chair of the Democratic National Committee sat down with ABC13 to talk about his approach to the new job.