"Those who say this will undermine public schools are wrong." ...

Rep. Vikki Goodwin’s legislative experience sets her apart in a race for one of Texas’ most powerful offices, the Statesman ...

The lieutenant governor’s office is often described as the most powerful in Texas government. Here’s a look at who’s running in the 2026 Democratic and Republican primaries and where they stand.

Four Republican candidates are running for Texas lieutenant governor—the second-in-command to the governor—in the upcoming March 3 primary election.

Patrick’s initial five-item to-do list also included assessing risks posed by hostile foreign entities to the grid’s supply chain and preventing fraud in Texas’ health and human services.

At the top of the list is “preventing Sharia law in Texas.” Anti-Sharia law and targeting Islamic political ideology affiliated with terrorism is a common theme among Texas Republicans in the last few ...

Facing state Rep. Vikki Goodwin, Marcos Vélez has landed the Texas AFL-CIO’s endorsement and support from a donor trail that leads back to the state party’s top campaign partner.

The contest features Christi Craddick, Kelly Hancock and Don Huffines. The comptroller oversees the state's new $1B voucher ...

Muslims in San Antonio gather at a local mosque. Texas Republicans intensified their attacks against Islam this week, playing on unfounded concerns that ...

State Rep. Vikki Goodwin has sharp policy ideas, a compelling vision for Texas and the legislative connections to be an ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said he wants Texas senators to focus on things such as cutting property taxes, evaluating the state's power grid and preventing fraud and abuse ...