Gov. Greg Abbott previously asked the court to expel Rep. Gene Wu, the House Democratic leader. Paxton disputed the ...

Democratic lawmakers maintained their walkout to thwart a Republican gerrymander, prompting Attorney General Ken Paxton to ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Republicans on Friday warned they would escalate efforts to end a nearly weeklong holdout by ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit in the state Supreme Court seeking to declare 13 Texas House seats ...

The Texas House is set to meet as Republican legislators say that Friday is the deadline for Democratic legislators who've fled the state to return or face consequences.

Several legal experts, in interviews with ABC News, questioned the strength of Abbott's case to remove lawmakers.

Texas Democrats on Friday again defied Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and the state GOP and did not show up for a vote on a ...

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott asked the state’s highest court this week to remove the Democratic House leader from office ...

Texas State Rep. Gene Wu, who fled the state with other Democrats to stop a GOP redistricting plan, is being targeted for removal from office by Gov. Greg Abbott. Wu says Abbott lacks that power.

Democrats have left the state, the Republican governor and attorney general have vowed to remove them from office, and a ...

Despite removal threats, Texas Democrats remain scattered across the nation as House Speaker Dustin Burrows prepares to gavel ...

State Rep. Gene Wu, a Houston Democrat, has until 5 p.m. Friday to formally respond to the emergency petition.