A special election to replace U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner in Congress will take place Nov. 4, Gov. Greg Abbott’s office announced Monday. It’s the second time the seat has needed to be refilled ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) on Tuesday set the date for a Nov. 4 special election to fill the late Rep. Sylvester Turner’s (D-Texas) House seat, which has been vacant since early March.

Greg Abbott is actually doing it. Houston-area Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner died on March 5. State law does not specify a deadline for the governor to order a special election. But Texas had ...

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Gov. Greg Abbott has declared this week as Economic Development Week in Texas. On April 23, Abbott declared that May 12-16 will be Economic Development Week in Texas to recognize the role that ...

The latest Greg Abbott news from The Texas Tribune. By Jaden Edison Updated: May 3, 2025 Texas will give participating families about $10,000 to pay for their kids’ private schooling.

Gov. Greg Abbott drew raucous cheers from the crowd by touting two provocative actions he has taken aimed at stemming illegal immigration: busing people to other cities who had crossed the border ...