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Sheets is hoping to keep the agency in the GOP’s control as a Democrat has not won a race to lead the agency in 40 years. dallasnews.com/news/politics…
Rehmet flipped the seat for Democrats in a January special election. Now Wambsganss is trying to win it back for the GOP. dallasnews.com/news/politics…
See live 2026 midterm election results from Texas and Dallas-Fort Worth, including key races, winners and vote totals. dallasnews.com/projects/2026…
The lieutenant governor presides over the Texas Senate, making the office one of the most powerful in state government. dallasnews.com/news/politics…
A record-setting campaign over affordability, corruption and Trump’s influence drew more than 7.7 million early voters. dallasnews.com/news/politics…
The clash between French and Rosenthal for the agency that regulates the state’s oil and gas industry veered far from energy oversight. dallasnews.com/news/politics…
The contest, one of the county’s key races, will determine who succeeds District Attorney John Creuzot, a two-term Democrat whose reelection campaign ended with a surprising primary defeat. dallasnews.com/news/politics…
The package could fund five projects, including a new police academy and training complex, a 911 center outside City Hall, an evidence and crime lab, and a replacement fire station. dallasnews.com/news/politics…
Texas voters will choose a governor and settle a bruising fight for Senate, while North Texans face consequential local races and tax measures that would fund public services and development. dallasnews.com/news/election…
A record 7.7 million Texans voted early as Republicans fight to preserve their decadeslong dominance and Democrats seek a historic breakthrough. dallasnews.com/news/politics…
A close election doesn’t guarantee a recount. State law sets requirements for requesting one, including filing deadlines and costs. dallasnews.com/news/politics…
Hundreds of people gathered Sunday to celebrate the iconic Forest Theater tower light up again at the South Dallas venue. dallasnews.com/news/article/…
From a Dallas polling place to a nearby gas station, higher prices frustrate but other concerns sway voters in Paxton-Talarico race. dallasnews.com/news/politics…
"The product that went out there is not a reflection of our coaching staff," said Von Miller, the oldest player on the Cowboys' roster. dallasnews.com/sports/cowboy…
After three shootings killed 4 and injured 15 in Deep Ellum, Dallas leaders are questioning security and planning public meetings. dallasnews.com/news/crime/ar…
Candidates for Senate, governor are counting on the region’s voters, while competitive legislative and county races could shape the state’s political future. dallasnews.com/news/politics…
Democrats need 14 seats to win control of the Texas House. GOP leaders are spending millions and hitting the campaign trail to defend their majority. dallasnews.com/news/politics…
Democrats have repeatedly outraised Republican opponents in recent Senate races, but it has yet to amount to electoral success. dallasnews.com/news/politics…
Paxton’s backers fear losing the Texas they know. Talarico’s supporters see a chance to build something different. dallasnews.com/news/politics…
What could possibly go wrong? A federal agency’s 52-card deck lays out potential pitfalls to help local officials brace for the worst. dallasnews.com/news/politics…
