With a potential hike on the horizon, here’s how Harris County's current property tax rate compares to other Texas counties.

It was a first for the City of Pasadena: a coin toss determined the winner of the city's council seat for District B.

The Humble ISD board unanimously appointed trustee Ken Kirchhofer to fill a vacant board seat after an extended executive session Tuesday night. Kirchhofer, who abstained from the vote, has served on ...

Former Houston Mayor Annise Parker announced her intentions to run for Harris County Judge next year. The position is currently held by Lina Hidalgo.

The stunning success of Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist, in the race for New York City mayor has exposed ...

In 2020, for example, Trump galvanized 75,000 previously nonvoting Republicans in Hidalgo County, Texas, while Biden attracted 22,000 more Democratic voters than Obama had.

The state senator representing Waco, Brian Birdwell, R-Granbury, will not seek reelection to the District 22 seat he has held ...

Casar, the chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, thinks economic populism and “authentic candidates” can win back recently converted GOP voters.

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including elections at the DNC and in ...

Texas lawmakers approved a few changes to election law, including legislation that would alter the schedule of the 12-day early-voting period to increase access.

More than 200 Civil rights groups urge Gov. Gavin Newsom to use his powers to commute California's more than 500 death ...

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer says his party can retake the Senate in next year’s midterm elections — but Democrats face daunting odds.