All three seats on the statewide 15th Court of Appeals will appear on the 2026 ballot. Chief Justice Scott Brister Place 2, Justice Scott Field Place 3, Justice April Farris Profiles of appellate judicial candidates will appear on Texas Judges as that information...
US Senator John Cornyn, the senior senator representing Texas, announced his campaign for reelection on March 26, 2025. .johncornyn.com Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced his campaign to challenge Senator Cornyn on April 8,...
Comptroller Glenn Hegar’s selection as Chancellor of the Texas A&M University System was announced on March 7, 2025. This creates a vacancy in the Office of the Comptroller. Railroad Commission Chairman Christi Craddick announced her candidacy for...
Four seats on the Texas Supreme Court will appear on the 2026 ballot. Chief Justice: Jimmy Blacklock was appointed Chief in January 2025 following the retirement of Chief Justice Nathan Hecht, leaving a vacancy in Place 2. …
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation announcing Tuesday, November 4, 2025 as the special election date to fill the 18th Congressional District seat vacated by the late Congressman Sylvester Turner.…
March 13, 2025 AUSTIN – Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued this statement today upon announcing the second round of his top 40 priority bills for the 89th regular legislative session: “The Texas Senate has started the 89th regular legislative session at breakneck...
Speaker Burrows releases committee assignments Deans of the House: Tom Craddick of Midland, Senfronia Thompson of Harris Speaker Pro Tem: Joe Moody of El Paso Agriculture & Livestock Appropriations Calendars Corrections Criminal Jurisprudence • S/C on Juvenile...
Governor Abbott announced seven emergency items during the 2025 State of the State Address on February 2. According to the Texas Constitution, the House and Senate can’t pass legislation during the first 60 days of a regular session except when either four-fifths of...
January 29, 2025 AUSTIN – Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued this statement today upon announcing the first round of his top 40 priority bills for the 89th regular legislative session: “Thousands of bills are filed by Texas senators each...
