State Rep. Janis Holt (Texas House District 18) is pleased to announce the official opening of her District Office, located ...

The Cook Political Report is already spotlighting toss-up races to watch in 2026. Erin Covey, U.S. House editor for the Cook Political Report, joins "America Decides" with analysis of the contests ...

Proposals to cut property taxes by raising the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 cleared a key hurdle Tuesday when a bipartisan committee voted unanimously to approve and send ...

Alabama’s congressional map is at stake in a federal trial beginning Monday to decide if the state will keep the new ...

AUSTIN – The Texas House and Senate released their proposed budgets for 2026 and 2027, and lawmakers told CBS News Texas they liked how similar the two chambers' spending plans are. "It's ...

The Texas Senate and House filed their respective versions of the 2026-2027 state budget on Wednesday. The two versions are just a few billion dollars apart. Significantly, both versions set aside ...

Last week’s election of state Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, as speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, while maintaining a certain status quo, stands to be one of the most monumental in ...

By Ja'han Jones Far-right conservatives took a loss in Tuesday’s vote for speaker of Texas’ House of Representatives. But the story of the day, from my vantage point, was the scenes of ...

A Texas lawmaker took to the Texas House floor on the first day of the legislative session to pop the question to his long-term partner. Texas Rep. Venton Jones (D-Dallas) got down on one knee ...

Dustin Burrows as Texas House ... “Every district will have a seat at the table,” Burrows added. “Committee assignments will be made in keeping with your House rules, reflecting the ...

and speaker candidate Ana-María Rodriguez Ramos was eliminated. Burrows represents District 83 in the Texas House of Representatives, which encompasses Lubbock and surrounding areas.