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Beto O’Rourke dodges whether he’ll make another run at Texas Senate seat
I'm very optimistic about Democrats' opportunity in 2026,” the onetime presidential candidate and congressman said.
Why two justices could hand Republicans their own ‘Ginsburg moment’ next year
Two aging conservatives on the bench have given no indications of their plans to retire, leaving some on the right worried ...
Beto O’Rourke doesn’t rule out Senate run as he calls on Dems to be ‘ruthless’
Former Texas Rep. Beto O’Rourke is still weighing up whether to enter his state’s 2026 Senate race amid incumbent Sen. John ...
Senate map for 2026 is tough for Democrats, but Republicans have headaches, too
Democrats need four seats to retake the Senate majority, but Republicans are looking at uncertainty in some states.
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Texas legislature to address flood relief, redrawing the state's congressional map
The Texas legislature meets on Monday to focus on disaster relief after the deadly floods, but it's also considering President Trump's request to redraw the lines of Congressional districts.
Texas Republicans aim to redraw House districts at Trump’s urging, but there’s a risk
Texas Republicans are poised to redraw the state’s congressional map during a special session that starts Monday.
Two Democrats enter Texas attorney general race as Paxton sets sights on U.S. Senate
The attorney general's race is a rare open seat in the state, as Ken Paxton was elected the 51st attorney general of Texas in ...