The election of Rep. Dustin Burrows as Texas House speaker with help from Democrats has many Republicans crying foul.

The Texas GOP has been divided since the state House impeached Attorney General Ken Paxton, who was acquitted in the Senate.

Abraham George’s comments are the latest sign of the state GOP’s embrace of fundamentalist ideologies that seek to center ...

Texas GOP Representative-elect Shelley Luther wrote on X: "Today, the RINO (anti-MAGA) Establishment laughed in the faces of ...

Representative Burrows earned more support from the Democratic party than his fellow Republicans, leading him to defeat GOP ...

State Rep. Dustin Burrows beat out the MAGA-favored state Rep. David Cook by a margin of 85-55 with the help of 49 Democrats and 36 Republicans.

A new business community coalition is working with school districts to lobby for full funding, instead of against vouchers.

Texas has a powerful new House speaker after years of escalating Republican infighting. But the election deepened divisions ...

A new, 140-day legislative session begins at noon. A contentious race to lead the Legislature’s lower chamber is expected to be decided.

An exciting and dramatic first day of the Texas legislative session is in the books. The House of Representatives elected a ...

The speaker election ends a multi-month fight within the Texas Republican Party that began last legislative session.