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Texas Rep. Jared Patterson plans to introduce legislation targeting hostile foreign influence in elections and government during the 2027 legislative session.

Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico is courting Muslim voters in Texas while his past statements and legislative record on Islam draw scrutiny.

Republican Brandon Herrera and Democrat Katy Padilla Stout clashed over guns, border security, data centers, water and affordability in the Texas 23 congressional debate.

Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico faced questions on border security, ICE, energy, abortion, voter ID and more during a CNN town hall.

James Talarico has returned to the campaign trail after nearly two weeks away, drawing criticism from Republicans and renewed scrutiny of his legislative attendance record.

A new poll shows James Talarico and Ken Paxton tied at 45% in the Texas Senate race, while Greg Abbott leads Gina Hinojosa by four points in the governor’s race.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is proposing stronger rules to enforce restrictions on foreign ownership of Texas land, including a searchable registry of properties owned by entities from designated adversarial nations.

Gina Hinojosa’s campaign sent cease-and-desist letters to multiple Texas television stations demanding they stop airing a Greg Abbott campaign ad targeting her record on property taxes.

A federal judge has temporarily halted border construction in Texas’ Big Bend region, blocking covered construction while opponents challenge the Trump administration’s use of federal waivers to expedite the project.

Texas’ newly drawn 9th Congressional District will face its first congressional election this November, with Republican Alex Mealer and Democrat Leticia Gutierrez competing for the open seat.