James Barragán

Progressive Democrat’s ad decrying “chaos” on the border riles up her South Texas supporters ” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.

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The Texas House speaker race is becoming increasingly crowded. Phelan, who is under fire from his right, says he plans to seek the leadership position again.

The Texas House speaker race is becoming increasingly crowded. Phelan, who is under fire from his right, says he plans to seek the leadership position again.

Eight Texas independent voters share how they’re sizing up the candidates heading into November ” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.

Perry was the longest-serving governor in Texas history.

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State Rep. James Frank, a Wichita Falls Republican who is one of the Texas House's leading voices on health and foster care, announced Tuesday he

Jolt, which advocates for more Latino voting participation, says the attorney general's probe has spurred threatening comments online.

Texas civic group wants judge to block Ken Paxton’s investigation into voter registration efforts ” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.