Beto O’Rourke shrugs off polling deficit, promises he won’t let down Democrats in South Texas

Editor’s note: This story contains explicit language. Beto O’Rourke, the Democratic nominee for governor, said Saturday…

Boisterous agitators disrupt Hays County election machine test, badger Texas secretary of state

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District director for U.S. Rep. Mayra Flores resigns amid sexual harassment allegations

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Why does Texas have so many elections, and why do few people vote in them?

The Texas Tribune is answering reader questions ahead of the midterms about elections and the issues…

Gov. Greg Abbott leads Beto O’Rourke by 5 percentage points in new poll

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Mysterious group targeting Gov. Greg Abbott reserves $6 million in TV ads ahead of November election

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Democrat Mike Collier embraces his GOP past as he tries to unseat Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick

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Here’s how to vote in Texas’ Nov. 8 midterm elections

Who can register to vote in Texas? U.S. citizens in Texas can register to vote in…

Democratic state Sen. Eddie Lucio Jr. endorses Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick for reelection

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Beto O’Rourke to lay down initial $10 million on fall TV ads

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