Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced the 15 cities, including one in North Texas, that will host the 2026 Governor's Small ...

The court may decide whether a particular challenge to Texas' Senate Bill 8, also known as the Texas Heartbeat Act, has a ...

The following is the transcript of the interview with Secretary of State Marco Rubio that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Jan. 4, 2026. MARGARET BRENNAN: We begin today with ...

We’re again learning how Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson likes to spike the ball on the 10-yard line and let county elections officials scramble to corral the loose pigskin. As Votebeat Texas ...

The Brief keeps Texas voters and political observers up to speed on the most essential coverage of their elected officials, the policies that shape their daily lives and the future of our great state.

Tylenol-maker Kenvue Inc. must comply with a Texas law requiring out-of-state businesses to register with the state or risk being barred from conducting business in Texas, a judge ruled. Green said ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Secretary of State's bizfile Online system was targeted by pornography and cash app advertisers, according to a report from the Los Angeles Times. The Times ...

County election officials investigating the eligibility of 2,724 Texas voters flagged as potential noncitizens have so far found that hundreds of the voters registered through the state Department of ...

Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S.Sign up for Votebeat Texas’ free newsletter here. County election officials ...

The Brief keeps Texas voters and political observers up to speed on the most essential coverage of their elected officials, the policies that shape their daily lives and the future of our great state.

This coverage is made possible through Votebeat, a nonpartisan news organization covering local election administration and voting access. County election officials investigating the eligibility of ...