Harris County voters narrowly approved a tax increase for flood control maintenance, with a 51% to 49% margin, raising the average homeowner's annual payment by about $60.

After a tight election, Harris County Republicans believe they're "back," while Democrats admit they need to do a better job of sharing their message.

"Flooding is our number one natural disaster and everyone is affected by it in some way,” said Petersen. Proposition A passed ...

The $4.4 billion Houston ISD bond—the largest bond measure in state history and the first since 2012—was rejected Tuesday ...

The largest school bond proposal in Texas history was rejected Tuesday in a big statement by Houston voters.

Houston ISD's $4.4 billion school bond issue was not approved Tuesday despite most voters' acknowledgment that something ...

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo left Houston to go spend Tuesday night at Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee ...

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo thanked voters for approving a tax increase to fund maintenance of the county's extensive ...

And it worked. Never seen anything like it before." Among the first local leaders to react in the Houston area was Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, who posted a two-page long message expressing her ...

A pair of federal judges rejected requests from the attorneys general of Missouri and Texas seeking to block the Justice ...

As federal election monitors make their way to Texas, there's a last-minute political battle brewing over whether they have a ...