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Former Texas Democratic Rep. Beto O’Rourke is the preferred candidate among Democratic voters in the state’s 2026 Senate race ...
The Texas House gaveled in at noon with Democratic members present, marking an official end to the quorum break.
A Democratic Texas lawmaker has chosen to spend the night in the state House chamber to avoid being shadowed by law ...
Texas Democrats are joining a colleague who can't leave the state Capitol because she won't agree to having law enforcement ...
Democratic Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier spent the night on the Texas House floor in protest after refusing a Republican ...
They already have more power than the vote totals justify,” Scudder said. “This isn’t about fairness — it’s about locking in control.” ...
A Democratic lawmaker is staying in the Texas Capitol rather than accept an around-the-clock police escort that Republicans ...
State Rep. Nicole Collier said she will remain locked in the Austin statehouse chamber, now outfitted with a mattress and snacks, until the House reconvenes Wednesday morning.
State Representative Nicole Collier plans to stay in the Texas Capitol until Wednesday in protest against a police escort policy.
A Democratic state lawmaker who fled Texas in protest of a GOP redistricting effort is asking a court to let her exit the Capitol, after she was told she needs a police escort to leave the building.
Democratic state Representative Nicole Collier hunkered down for a second night in the Texas Capitol building rather than ...
Texas Republicans mandated that Democratic lawmakers not be allowed to leave the state house without a permission slip and a ...