Topic: Texas

New Hampshire Democratic Senate candidate, U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas speaks to supporters and media outside of the Webster Elementary School on Nov. 3, 2026 in Manchester, New Hampshire. (Joseph Prezioso/Getty Images)

Gay candidates won in unlikely places

Dimitrios Aletras Jr.
Flags of the United States of America and Texas. (Photo by Adam Gray/Getty Images)

Texas Republicans’ gerrymander backfires

Gabby Birenbaum, Will Hammann - The Texas Tribune
Sen. Darline Graham, R-S.C., speaks at a campaign event at the Beacon Drive-In on Nov. 2, 2026 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. (Allison Joyce/Getty Images)

MAGA wiped out in blue avalanche

Jason Kyle Howard
James Talarico, right, and state Rep. Gina Hinojosa raise their hands onstage at a campaign event in Austin, Texas, on Monday, Nov. 2, 2026. (Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP via Getty Images)

Talarico, Hinojosa both win big in Texas

Troy Farah
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Dr. Abdul El-Sayed speaks to supporters at "Knock Out The Vote Tour" on Oct. 31, 2026 in Sterling Heights, Michigan (Salwan Georges/Getty Images)

Will the midterms live up to the hype?

Jason Kyle Howard
(Illustration by Salon / Getty Images / DBenitostock / joebelanger)

The mystery of Texas’ trans mailers

Sophia Tesfaye
People go to a polling station after early voting for the Nov. 3 U.S. midterm elections started, in Paris, Texas, the United States on Oct. 22, 2026. (Photo by Wu Xiaoling/Xinhua via Getty Images)

Voting rights groups afraid in Texas

Natalia Contreras - Votebeat
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk reacts after being awarded the National Medal of Science during the Golden Age of American Innovation Summit at the Institute of Peace on October 08, 2026 in Washington. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Musk’s midterm meddling is desperate

Troy Farah
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Republican candidate for Senate, is flanked by President Donald Trump as he speaks to the crowd during a rally in San Antonio on Oct. 7, 2026. (San Antonio Express-News/Heart Newspapers)

Talarico hoax buried Paxton’s scandal

Sophia Tesfaye
James Talarico speaks during a campaign rally in Pasadena, Texas, Aug. 9, 2026. (Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP via Getty Images)

Paxton fans Talarico conspiracy theory

Eleanor Klibanoff - The Texas Tribune
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott takes the stage on the second day of the 2026 Republican National Midterm Convention on Sept. 10, 2026 in Dallas, Texas. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Who really controls Greg Abbott?

Amanda Marcotte
President Trump speaks at a rally in Oklahoma. (Kevin Dietsch)

Get in, loser! We're going to Oklahoma

CK Smith
Democratic candidate for Texas governor Gina Hinojosa speaks during Democratic state Rep. James Talarico's New American Dream Tour in Killeen, Texas, on Friday, August 14, 2026. (Photo by Joel Angel Juarez for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Moms are fed up over Texas schools

Mel Leonor Barclay - The 19th
Some Republican candidates are starting to move away from their support of President Donald Trump and his agenda (Getty Images)

Republicans are running for the hills

Heather Digby Parton
(ason Mendez/Getty Images for Caring Across Generations)

Chris Hayes: GOP facing Texas meltdown

Sophia Tesfaye
Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico speaks at the Epstein files exhibit in Dallas on Sept. 10, 2026. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Talarico does lasting damage to the GOP

Amanda Marcotte
Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico speaks alongside Epstein survivor Annie Farmer during an event at the Epstein Memorial Reading room on September 10, 2026 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Epstein reckoning on campaign trail

Grace Panetta - The 19th
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico speaks during a press conference at the Hyatt Centric Congress Avenue on July 22, 2026 in Austin, Texas. The discussion comes as data centers have emerged as a major political issue in Texas, with Gov. Greg Abbott calling for stronger oversight of their expansion. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Dems in Texas are truly competitive

Eleanor Klibanoff - The Texas Tribune
U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico during a campaign rally in Beeville, Texas, Aug. 22, 2026. (Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP via Getty Images)

Voters are finally over MAGA corruption

Amanda Marcotte
An excavator plows through land during construction for a section of border wall near Santa Elena Canyon on August 14, 2026 in Big Bend National Park, Texas. Contractors have begun construction of the Trump administration’s 30-foot southern border wall through Big Bend National Park. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Texas GOP cornered by Big Bend backlash

Alejandro Serrano, Gabby Birenbaum - The Texas Tribune
Children are increasingly using more AI in classrooms. The Education Department is calling for more while also calling for "guardrails" without defining them. (The Washington Post / Getty Images)

Kids are AI "guinea pigs" in classrooms?

CK Smith
James Talarico. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images )

Talarico floods Texas airwaves

Gabby Birenbaum - The Texas Tribune
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico speaks during a press conference at the Hyatt Centric Congress Avenue on July 22, 2026 in Austin, Texas. The discussion comes as data centers have emerged as a major political issue in Texas, with Gov. Greg Abbott calling for stronger oversight of their expansion. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

How Paxton, Talarico differ on God

Ellie Ashby - The Texas Tribune
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick listens to testimony during the former attorney Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment trial on September 06, 2023 in Austin, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Texas Senate mulls ways to push religion

Alejandro Serrano - The Texas Tribune
« Previous
Page: 1
Next »