Austin City Councilwoman Paige Ellis is seeking a third term in office amid a challenge from former ATCEMS Union President Selena Xie.

A mayoral candidate in Austin has filed a lawsuit challenging a city charter provision that limits campaign contributions from outside the city.

A former Republican lawmaker in Arizona has been indicted on charges that he forged signatures on his nominating petitions for his 2024 reelection campaign.

Austin Mayor Kirk Watson far outpaced his four challengers in both fundraising and spending in the final reporting period ahead of the Nov. 5 election.

The most serious is a Class 5 felony count accusing Smith of filing forged or fabricated petition signatures with the Arizona Secretary of State’s Office.

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin mayoral and city council candidates have started officially filing for their names to appear on the ballot. Mayor Kirk Watson filed his paperwork on Monday, July 22, and ...

AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott’s political committee, Texans for Greg Abbott, entered the new year with nearly $70 million in the bank, his campaign reported Monday. Abbott raised $51 million in ...

The city of Austin said between March 21st and May 23, the duration of that campaign, the city received roughly 1,100 applications from former federal employees. Of those folks, 30 now work for the… ...

Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith (D) will not run for reelection in 2026, opening up a seat in the solidly Democratic state after she served about eight years, she announced Thursday.

Maine Republicans are reacting to President Joe Biden's announcement that he's dropping out of the race. "Joe Biden has been a terrible president for Maine," said Maine Republican Party Chairman ...

Democratic U.S. Reps. Lloyd Doggett and Greg Casar, and Republican U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul, all of Austin, cruised to reelection Tuesday night.

Following Biden's announcement to drop from 2024 race, here's what could happen to the current campaign's $91 million cash on hand.