The special election for Houston City Council District C is shaping up to be competitive.

The 2026 Fort Bend County Judge race is intensifying as Commissioner Dexter McCoy reports strong fundraising and a growing field of candidates ahead of key voting dates.

MLK Day must be more than remembrance—it should be a governing test of whether Harris County will treat economic dignity as a civil right by confronting the affordability crisis facing working families.

Fort Bend County’s 2026 County Judge race features a historic, highly diverse field of candidates as voters prepare for early voting ahead of the Super Tuesday Primary.

This Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we honor Dr. King’s legacy by remembering his final mission: uniting poor and working people across racial lines to demand economic justice, a fight that remains urgent today.

Jonathan Fombonne has been appointed Harris County Attorney, succeeding Christian Menefee and continuing the office’s focus on progressive, effective public law.

Harris County voters 65+ or with disabilities can now apply for the Annual Ballot by Mail to receive all 2026 election ballots.

Commissioner Lesley Briones unveiled $33.5 million in new infrastructure investments in Alief as part of the Places 4 People initiative, spotlighting major upgrades to streets, drainage, and flood mitigation designed to create safer, more resilient neighborhoods across Harris County Precinct …

Houston voters head into 2026 facing an unprecedented election cycle—packed with runoffs, primaries, and special elections—that will shape local, state, and national leadership throughout the year

Amid rising costs for families, Democrats are urged to stay focused on affordability at home rather than being distracted by Trump’s unilateral actions in Venezuela.

The historic MLK Unity Parade returns to Downtown Houston on January 19, 2026, uniting generations, cultures, and communities in a powerful celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and Houston’s enduring commitment to unity.

Judge Surendran Pattel’s re-election campaign highlights a life shaped by perseverance, inclusion, and service, reflecting Fort Bend County’s diverse communities and shared vision for empathetic, inclusive leadership.

As massive data center expansion strains water and public health resources from Oregon to Ohio, experts warn that stronger safeguards and zero-water cooling technology are urgently needed to protect communities without sacrificing economic growth.

Texas politics experienced a seismic shift as Colin Allred stepped aside, clearing the way for Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett to launch a history-making 2026 U.S. Senate bid amid a rapidly reshaping electoral landscape across Houston and the state.

U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett officially launched her 2026 Senate campaign in Dallas, emphasizing voter empowerment and challenging both Texas incumbents and former President Trump.