Democrat Beto O’Rourke has nothing good to say about Greg Abbott, but acknowledges the Republican governor used political ...

President Donald Trump had called Republican legislators in Texas before the vote, urging them to vote for the ...

Legislation to let Texas parents to use public dollars to help pay for private education has been sent to Gov. Greg Abbott.

Voting rights advocates worry that legislation approved by House and Senate committees could make it harder to get more ...

While the House and Senate still need to agree on a final plan, the vote was a huge victory for the governor, who has pushed ...

The Texas House Elections Committee listens to public testimony on House Bill 5337 ... then go to Abbott for his signature. Natalia Contreras covers election administration and voting access ...

Texas House lawmakers approved a voucher bill on Thursday, following a debate that started late in the afternoon on Wednesday ...

Gary VanDeaver of New Boston, joined all Democrats in voting against the measure. Abbott issued a ... for their communities." The bill will now head over to the Texas Senate, where lawmakers ...

The Texas bill, passed largely along party lines at 2 a.m., would allocate $1 billion in public funds to educational savings ...

How big a problem is noncitizen voting in Texas? HB 5337 is identical to Senate Bill 16, which passed the ... Isaac cited an announcement by Gov. Greg Abbott last fall that 6,500 noncitizens ...

Greg Abbott. The Texas Senate voted 19-12 Thursday to agree to changes made by the Texas House on Senate Bill 2. The vote sends ... as ‘present, not voting’ (PNV). Among the 51 PNVs, 50 ...