Senate Bill 4 would raise the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 and ensure school districts would not lose money.

The intrigue: Democrats have not won a statewide election in Texas since 1994. Context: Cruz, who was first elected to the Senate in 2012, rose to fame in Congress as a staunch conservative.

The Senate race in Texas marks a key opportunity for Democrats and the party has been throwing its weight behind Allred ...

Last session, Texas lawmakers provided the largest property tax cut in the state's history by increasing the homestead ...

In the Texas Senate race, Republican Ted Cruz has won, NBC News projects. -view fewer counties+ view all counties Some states and some individual counties provide results broken down by type of ...

Voters will also cast a ballot for one of the state’s two Senate seats. The Texas Senate race is between Democrat Colin Allred and Republican Ted Cruz, the incumbent. The expected vote is the ...

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz’s Democratic challenger ... hyperbolic for us to say that our lives depend on the outcome of this election and now we’re seeing it firsthand,” said Austinite Amanda ...

"The Texas Senate's passage of SB 2 is the biggest launch of any universal school choice program in American history, with $1 ...

Senate Republicans are calling for the Legislature to establish an election integrity division in the Office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to oversee all continued election integrity efforts.

NOTE: All the numbers on this page are for the 2013-2018 Senate election cycle and based on Federal Election Commission data available electronically. ("Help! The numbers don't add up...") Sometimes ...

Dan Patrick released Monday afternoon the Top 30 bills to be tackled by the Texas Senate during ... not pass it," Patrick said. Senate Bill 16 – Banning Critical Race Theory (CRT) in Higher ...