No doubt, Republicans still rule the Texas Legislature, but Election Day results meant losing their powerful supermajority in the House. And the GOP failed to oust any incumbent Democrat in the Senate.
Predictably, Democratic strategist Jason Stanford basked in the re-election of President Barack Obama, saying on KXAN News on Tuesday night that it would take
President Barack Obama won re-election Tuesday night despite a fierce challenge from Republican Mitt Romney, prevailing in the face of a weak economy.
Republican Christi Craddick has defeated Dale Henry in the race for the open seat on the Texas Railroad Commission. And fellow Republican Barry Smitherman
Austinites will be seeing a big change at City Hall -- a historical change, in fact, with the passage of single-member Council districts on Tuesday.
Austin voters passed all but one bond proposal. Chief among them is the issuance up to $143 million for various transportation improvements throughout the
Travis County Sheriff Greg Hamilton grabbed the early lead for re-election over Republican Republican Raymond Frank.
The proposal to boost the property tax rate for Travis County's Central Health District to fund health care initiatives and provide start-up money for a
In front of the University Co-op on Tuesday, two people wearing masks with the likeness of President Barack Obama and challenger Mitt Romney put on boxing
Republican Jana Duty was leading by a 60-40 margin Tuesday in the race for Williamson County District Attorney's race with votes still yet to be counted.
The Texas House and Senate remained the Republican strongholds they've been for a decade, but Central Texas Democrats held their own in Tuesday's voting.
Republican Mitt Romney carries Texas and Ted Cruz win the race for the U.S. Senate. Doggett is re-elected to Congress.
Travis County returns came in painfully slow on Tuesday as election officials said that people at several polling places remained in line one hour and 45
Not sure where to vote on Tuesday? If you are registered in Travis County, the answer pretty much is almost anywhere.
No Democratic presidential candidate has won in Texas since 1976 when Jimmy Carter defeated Gerald Ford and the Democrats have not fielding a winning candidate
Students at the west mall of The University of Texas campus near the tower are doing whatever they can to drum up voter turnout. Some are eager to vote for the
Bond money is the subject of these propositions, which include transportation, parks and recreation improvements, affordable housing, public safety, health and
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Obama's second-term promises
Lawsuit filed against health Prop 1
