After years of losing the statewide Latino vote by double digits, Republicans set a high-water mark with Donald Trump ...

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Representatives Chip Roy, Tony Gonzales and Greg Casar also succeeded in fending off challengers for their seats in the House ...

A red wave swept through south Texas on Tuesday, with nearly all border counties voting for President-elect Donald Trump.

WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris called President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday to congratulate him on his election victory, a senior Harris aide said. The person spoke on condition of ...

On Nov. 5, Texas voters will choose the next president, a U.S. Senator, and candidates for federal, state, and local offices.

Republican Rep. Monica De La Cruz of Texas won reelection Tuesday night as the GOP showed growing strength along the U.S.-Mexico border and continued chipping away at a ...

Democratic Representative Henry Cuellar has secured re-election to the U.S. House, retaining his seat representing Texas' 28th district despite an ongoing federal investigation. Cuellar, a 10-term ...

The same storyline was seen in the U.S. Senate with Ted Cruz vs. Colin Allred. Cruz significantly outperformed his nail-biter ...

Tightly drawn political maps meant many — from members of the U.S. House on down — faced little serious competition.

The longtime Texas border lawmaker faces a federal corruption trial in March 2025 after he and his wife were indicted on ...