In major upset, Nathan Johnson takes Texas attorney general’s office for Democrats

Clayton Tucker poised to become first Democratic agriculture commissioner in nearly 40 years 

If elected, Tucker will usher in a new era for the agriculture department as the agency’s first Democratic commissioner since Jim Hightower in 1990.

Sarah Eckhardt unseats GOP Comptroller Don Huffines in historic victory for Democrats

Sarah Eckhardt won the Texas comptroller race on Election Day, becoming the first Democrat in decades to oversee state revenue forecasts, tax collections and government purchasing.

Jon Rosenthal heads toward victory in Texas Railroad Commission race, the first Dem to hold the role in 32 years

Rosenthal defeated Bo French in a race that drew national attention for French’s racist remarks. The position regulates Texas' oil and gas industry.

Tejano musician Bobby Pulido declares victory over GOP Rep. Monica De La Cruz in key South Texas district

The self-styled “conservative Democrat” recaptured the 15th Congressional District four years after it flipped red, a blow to Republicans who tried to draw themselves more seats in the Rio Grande Valley.

South Texas congressional Democrats Vicente Gonzalez and Henry Cuellar glide toward reelection

Ahead of the 2026 election, Texas Republicans redrew congressional boundaries in a gambit to help the GOP keep control of Congress.