Donald Trump and Ted Cruz scored big wins in Texas, but the president-elect outperformed the senator on his own turf
Cruz beat his challenger by 9 points, while Trump prevailed over his by 14 points. Still, Cruz performed better this year than he did in 2018
Republican Ted Cruz of Texas wins a third term to the US Senate
Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz has won reelection in Texas to a third term after a campaign in which he criticized his Democratic challenger as too liberal.
Texans react as Donald Trump wins US presidential election
From enthusiasm to dismay, Texans are reacting to Donald Trump's presidential win on Tuesday. With the reality of a second term in the White House for the controversial political figure setting in, leaders and residents from across the state took to social media to share their thoughts and feelings.
Donald Trump helped Texas Republicans win big. Here’s how they’re going to return the favor.
With the hopes of a blue or purple Texas dashed, what might Texas look like under a second Trump administration?
President-Elect Donald Trump had his biggest victory in Texas in the 2024 election
President-Elect Donald Trump increased the number of votes he received from the 2016 and 2020 elections in the 2024 election. CBS News Texas Political Reporter Jack Fink talks to a Republican pollster in Dallas about the increase in votes for the next president.
‘Huge victory’: Texas political leaders, others react to Trump presidential win
Political leaders and other prominent figures across Texas congratulated Donald Trump after he secured enough electoral votes to become the 47th President of the United States of America. Trump secured the win early Wednesday after winning several key battleground states,
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State of Texas: Republican election gains boost governor’s ‘school choice’ plan
In addition to solid wins at the top of the ticket, Republicans also flipped seats held by Democrats, adding to the GOP ...
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Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa resigns after 'devastating' election
"In the days and weeks to come, it is imperative that our Democratic leaders across the country reevaluate what is best for ...
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Republican sweep in Texas also extended to state’s appellate courts
Republican judges won in 25 out of 26 contested races throughout the state in a show of the party’s broader strength up and ...
Which Texas Republican is in line for a Trump White House job?
Without a doubt, President-elect Donald Trump has long had a deep affection for the Lone Star State — or more specifically, ...
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Chairman of the Texas Democrats resigns after election losses, controversial comments
Gilberto Hinojosa, 72, served as the party’s chairman for more than a decade. He resigned after telling The Texas Newsroom ...
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Texas Democrats underperformed yet again. Now what?
Tuesday was another electoral blowout in which Democrats underperformed expectations, weakening their case that Texas is a ...
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McLennan County Democrats hope to salvage party after stinging losses
McLennan County Republican Party Chair Chris DeCluitt said Republicans seized on ... who appeared to favor Trump in ...
How Republican gains in South Texas helped fuel the Donald Trump-Ted Cruz statewide sweep
Statewide returns showed that Republican Donald Trump ... he also was able to blunt the Texas suburban migration toward ...
Once a Democratic stronghold, Texas border county shifts to Trump in decisive win
Republicans had a big night in South Texas, flipping predominately Hispanic counties along the US-Mexico border.
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Texas Democratic Party chair steps down after election performance
Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa announced his resignation Friday on the heels of another election cycle in ...
Red wave in Texas appellate courts, two flipped in Democratic strongholds
Voters on Tuesday ushered in Republican judges to appellate courts statewide, marking another historic feat in Texas. They ...