Gabby Birenbaum | The Texas Tribune

Politics

GOP Rep. Wesley Hunt announces run for U.S. Senate, joining Cornyn, Paxton in primary

Gabby Birenbaum | The Texas Tribune

The Houston congressman is giving up his safe seat after just two terms, scrambling the contest between incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton.
Politics

Here are the Republicans who might run for Texas’ newly drawn congressional seats

Gabby Birenbaum | The Texas Tribune

State Rep. Briscoe Cain kicked off what operatives expect to be a flurry of campaign announcements with a bid for Houston’s 9th Congressional District.