A growing number of House vacancies are giving governors the power to hold seats open indefinitely, casting uncertainty over ...

Governor Abbott has the authority to call a special election to fill the vacant seat in Texas’ 18th Congressional District after the unexpected passing of Rep. Sylvester Turner, and the ...

Two months after being sworn into U.S. Congress, Rep. Sylvester Turner’s House seat will now be vacant after he passed away ...

With the death of U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, the Constitution gives Gov. Greg Abbott the power to decide when to call an ...

HOUSTON - Congressman Sylvester Turner has passed away at the age of 70. Rep. Turner was elected to Texas' 18th Congressional ...

Speaker Mike Johnson repeatedly urged Rep. Al Green to take his seat before directing the sergeant at arms to "restore order" ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, right, is presented the Governor's Cup by Site Selection Magazine during a news conference at the Texas Governor's Mansion, Monday, March 4, 2019, in Austin, Texas.

Gubernatorial races are creeping into the spotlight as attention turns toward 2026, when three dozen governors’ mansions will be up for grabs. Former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy made ...

Divisions between different factions of the GOP are beginning to take shape in key states ahead of the 2025 and 2026 ...