Texas Senate
Video Slamming Texas Abortion Law Viewed More Than 1.8M Times
"If I am beaten and raped in the state of Texas, I have to give birth to the baby of my rapist," the narrator says in the video's opening.
Texas Senate Rejects Provision Protecting Felons Who Try to Vote
Republican state Representative Briscoe Cain said the amendment was to make sure that "people that do innocent things" are not arrested again for their past actions.
Texas Dem Lawmaker Downplays Arrest Threat, Stays Outside State
At least 50 Texas Democrats departed the state for Washington, D.C., in protest of restrictive new voting laws proposed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and their other GOP counterparts.
Texas Senate Passes Restrictive Voting Bill
Texas Republicans "are terrified of Texas voters," tweeted congresswoman Veronica Escobar on Sunday.
Will Beto O'Rourke Announce Presidential Run on Oprah?
While O'Rourke has yet to confirm a 2020 run, he has explored the possibility in recent weeks.
Youth Vote in Texas Soars, Good News for Beto O'Rourke
In an analysis of early voting numbers, Target Smart found that more than 200,000 people have already voted for the first time in Texas, and the number of Hispanic voters has increased by more than 200 percent since 2014.
Beto O'Rourke Catching Up to Senator Ted Cruz in Poll
A Quinnipiac University Poll found that Cruz was leading O'Rourke by five points, with 3 percent of Texan voters still undecided.
Cruz Snaps At Debate Moderator During Civility Question
"There is a loss of civility, there is an anger, there is a rage on the far left that is frightening," the senator said. "The images of the left-wing mob beating on the doors of the Supreme Court—that's not good for the country."
Poll Has Texas Senator Cruz With Six Points on O'Rourke
Polls last month had offered a major boost to Beto O'Rourke's hopes, but that was before the Kavanaugh Supreme Court nomination fight.
Beto O'Rourke Says He Doesn't Want Obama's Endorsement
"I am so grateful to him for his service; he's going to go down as one of the greatest presidents. And yet, this [election] is on Texas," said O'Rourke.
Trump Jr. Claims Beto O'Rourke Is Too Liberal for NYC
"I'm, like, Wow, that's a pretty extreme position, if you're Bill de Blasio," Trump Jr. said, referring to New York City's mayor.
Watch: Ted Cruz vs. Beto O'Rourke Texas Senate Debate
The race has become one of the most closely watched in the country, with polls putting O'Rourke within a margin of error of Cruz.
Ted Cruz and Beto O'Rourke Locked in Tight Race
A recent poll showed Cruz leading O'Rourke by just 3 points as they headed into their first debate Friday.
New Poll Has O'Rourke Within Striking Distance of Cruz
Beto O'Rourke is narrowing the gap between him and Texas Senate opponent Ted Cruz, particularly among independents.
Ted Cruz and Beto O'Rourke Neck-and-Neck, Poll Says
Democrats are eying a first senator from Texas in three decades.