A new poll shows Democratic candidate James Talarico slightly ahead of Republican primary runoff candidates Ken Paxton and John Cornyn.

Just as the legislature was beginning a special session to, in part, redraw the state's congressional maps in favor of the GOP, State Representative James Talarico rallied with fellow Democrats, ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A poll released Tuesday by the Texas Politics Project at the University of Texas at Austin shows Texans’ views on issues ranging from the U.S. Senate race to the economy and the White ...

Caroline Linton is an associate managing editor on the political team for CBSNews.com. She has previously written for The Daily Beast, Newsweek and amNewYork. Several states undertook mid-decade ...

Special elections held earlier this year in Arizona, Virginia and Florida filled critical seats in the narrowly divided House ...