Lone Star Politics

What’s on the ballot for Tarrant County voters on Nov. 5?

Tarrant County Judge Tim O’Hare outlined 16 changes in a press release on Wednesday, saying the county has made them “to bolster security and increase transparency in the election process.”

The two candidates for the U.S. Senate, incumbent Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, D-Texas, faced each other for the first time in Thursday’s only debate statewide.

Tuesday night, Senator Ted Cruz and Congressman Colin Allred will face each other in the only statewide debate for the U.S. Senate. Both sides are campaigning like an upset is possible.

On Lone Star Politics, take a look at key issues on the ballot as we head towards Election Day. Plus, NBC 5’s Phil Prazan sits down with a Texas Supreme Court justice up for re-election. 

Republicans have a stranglehold on every statewide elected office in Texas and control the state Supreme Court, both chambers of the Legislature and both U.S. Senate seats.

The race for the U.S. Senate is intensifying as Rep. Colin Allred aims to unseat Sen. Ted Cruz, who is running for a third term.

The Supreme Court will hear a challenge Tuesday on the Biden administration’s proposed regulation on ghost guns, hard-to-trace firearms with a recent increase in crime involvement.

Texas will have 18 million registered voters for the 2024 election. Including 200 new U.S. citizens who took the Oath of Allegiance at UNT Dallas Monday.

The justices kept in place a lower court order that said hospitals cannot be required to provide pregnancy terminations that would violate Texas law.

On Lone Star Politics take a look at the many legal battles between the Texas Attorney General, counties and voter registration efforts. Plus, former Dallas city leaders get ready for a brawl over controversial ballot items. NBC 5’s Phil Prazan and Gromer Jeffers with the Dallas Morning News bring you the latest in Texas Politics. 

We are about a month away from Election Day, but the deadline to make sure you can vote is just days away.

Two Asian-American women face each other for Texas House District 112, stretching across parts of Richardson, Garland, and other cities in North Dallas County.