Abbott formally announced his fourth gubernatorial run in Houston on Sunday. The incumbent Republican, who currently has around $87 million in his campaign war chest, will face two opponents in the 2026 party primary election.

Don Huffines, Christi Craddick and Kelly Hancock are vowing to take the agency in a sharply more conservative direction.

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ push for Florida lawmakers to launch a rare, mid-decade redraw of the state’s congressional boundaries is gaining new importance.

With Texas’ new map blocked by a federal court, California Democrats are emerging victorious — though the Supreme Court has yet to weigh in.