He served nearly 13 years as the party figurehead leading Democrats’ efforts to end more than two decades of Republican control in Texas. That goal seemed within reach in 2018 and 2020.

Texas Democrats are pondering the path forward after a disastrous 2024 election season that bolstered Republican control of the state and left them nearly powerless against a renewed wave of ...

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. The State Democratic Executive Committee will meet on Saturday to elect ...

Democrats argue he's prolonging the vacancy due to the GOP's slim majority. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced in a proclamation Monday afternoon that the special election to fill the seat vacated ...

An overhauled version of Senate Bill 37 would also allow anyone to file complaints that could lead schools to lose funds.

a panel of Texas Democrats are about to choose the party’s next leader, someone who they hope will put back the pieces and restore faith in its future. The State Democratic Executive Committee ...

The first day of the Texas Democratic Convention in El Paso, Texas on June 6, 2024. Credit: Justin Hamel for The Texas Tribune ...

Democrats return from a weeklong recess with questions still rippling through the House and Senate about Chuck Schumer ’s ...

After a morale-shattering performance at the 2024 ballot box, a panel of Texas Democrats are about to choose the party’s next leader, someone who they hope will put back the pieces and restore ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Democrats are hoping a change in leadership can bring more success at the polls. On Saturday, a panel of Democrats chose Kendall Scudder as the party's next leader.

That left many Democrats concerned that, after appearing to come within striking distance of winning statewide in 2018, the party was back at a sobering low. Longtime Texas Democratic Party Chair ...