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Fox News on MSN · 10h

'Sacred Covenant' – How the Paxton divorce rocks the bruising Republican Senate primary in Texas

Ken Paxton's Senate campaign against John Cornyn sees strong fundraising numbers amid personal turmoil as his wife files for divorce on 'biblical grounds'

USA TODAY on MSN · 10h

Will Ken Paxton's divorce be a turning point in the Texas Senate race?

WASHINGTON – The news of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's divorce from his wife of 38 years may be a gift to at least one Texan: his Republican primary opponent, incumbent Sen. John Cornyn. Paxton and Cornyn have been barreling toward a bruising 2026 primary battle to represent Republicans in the Texas Senate race next fall.

KTSM El Paso on MSN · 3h

Political Power Ranker: Texas Senate Race

Political Power Ranker is a weekly show tracking the movers, shakers, and rule-makers in American politics. The show is built around focusing on individual states and races that are

Texas, Abbott and congressional map

USA TODAY · 1d

Texas Gov. Abbott adds flood, redistricting to Legislature's special session agenda

Gov. Abbott has added new items to the Legislature's special session agenda stemming from recent flooding events. Here's what to know.

The Washington Post on MSN · 2d

Texas to consider redistricting congressional map in special session

The state legislature will take the rare step of considering a mid-decade redrawing of district lines in light of concerns raised by the Justice Department.

Roll Call on MSN · 1d

Texas Gov. Abbott calls for redrawing congressional map ahead of midterms

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, is directing state lawmakers to redraw the state’s congressional map at a special legislative session later this month. Under the current GOP-drawn Texas map, Republicans won 25 of the state’s 38 House seats last fall,

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Cornyn and Paxton put bitter primary aside for Texas flood visit with Trump

Sen. John Cornyn flew aboard Air Force One with Trump to Kerrville, Texas, while Attorney General Ken Paxton attended the ...

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Jasmine Crockett's chances of winning Texas Senate primary—poll

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, who has not announced a Senate run, leads by double digits against a Democrat who recently ran for Senate.

The Texas Tribune on MSN6h

Texas leaders have repeatedly claimed the state’s voting maps are race blind. Until the Trump DOJ disagreed.

Gov. Greg Abbott has acknowledged DOJ concerns that some districts were drawn “along strict racial lines.” Critics say it’s a ...

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Anti-abortion measures, including pill bill, could be revived in Texas special session

Abortion is one of 18 items on the special session agenda, and some advocates hope to revive a bill targeting medication ...

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Texas lawmakers face scrutiny over missed opportunity to improve emergency response

On Thursday, the Texas House and Senate announced the creation of committees on disaster preparedness and flooding.

The Texas Tribune on MSN2d

Sirens, gauges and flood prevention: What the Texas Legislature could do in response to Hill Country disaster

Gov. Greg Abbott has promised to add flood response to the agenda for the July 21 special session, with an expected focus on ...

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State leaders form select committees to investigate deadly Texas floods

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dustin Burrows, both Republicans, said in a joint statement Wednesday that the new ...

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Texas emergency alert bill faces renewed scrutiny after deadly floods

House Bill 13, supported by Texas legislators across party lines, proposed the creation of a government council to develop an ...

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