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Calls grow for Texas Rep. Gonzales to resign over allegations of affair with ex-staffer
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HOUSTON (AP) -- U. S. Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas faced growing calls Tuesday from fellow congressional Republicans to resign over a report of an alleged affair with a former staffer who later died after she set herself on fire.
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The state of the Texas GOP Senate primary with early voting in full swing
With early voting underway in Texas, the three major candidates in the Republican primary for U. S. Senate were in North Texas last week to encourage their supporters to head to the polls.
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Rep. Tony Gonzales faces ethics investigation over alleged affair ahead of tough primary
As Rep. Tony Gonzales prepares to face Republican primary voters in Texas on March 3, the Office of Congressional Conduct has conducted -- and concluded -- an investigation into an alleged affair between Gonzalez and a former staffer who died by suicide in September.
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Texas Congressman's Aide Told Co-Worker of Affair Before Killing Herself
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An aide to Representative Tony Gonzales of Texas sent a text message to a co-worker last April saying that she had an affair with the Republican congressman, according to the co-worker who shared the text exchange with The New York Times.
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Why Texas dad who shot daughter dead after argument over Trump won't...
The Texas father who fatally shot his daughter after an argument about President Trump won't face charges because the grand jury that heard his case hails from a gun-loving, conservative part of the state, a legal expert told The Post Thursday.
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These maps show how Latino voters helped Democrats flip a reliably red Texas Senate seat
The election results suggest a potential contraction back toward Democrats among Latino voters in Texas, posing a political danger for down-ballot Republicans.
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Texas special election emboldens Democrats heading into federal midterms
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) on Jan. 8 at the U. S. Capitol. (Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post)
The outcome of a state Senate special election in Texas has emboldened Democrats as they seek to score upsets in five congressional districts redrawn to the advantage of the GOP ahead of the upcoming midterm elections.
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Texas Dem who flipped red district says people are 'tired of campaigns of outrage'
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After Democrat Taylor Rehmet won a special election for the Texas state Senate over the weekend, flipping a reliably red district and defeating a candidate endorsed by President Donald Trump, he told ABC News he won by focusing on everyday issues.
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Texas GOP sounds alarm after Dem victory: "Cannot take anything for granted"
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Democrats' victories in a pair of special elections in Texas are raising the party's hopes for November, with one race cutting into Speaker Mike Johnson's already razor-thin majority in the House and the other sending shockwaves through the Republican Party nationwide.
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Democratic victory in deep-red Texas district casts a pall over GOP plans to keep the House
DALLAS -- Democrat Taylor Rehmet may never get the chance to cast a vote from his new seat in the Texas state Senate. But merely affixing his name to a seat that hasn't seen Democratic representation in decades set off alarms throughout Texas and U.
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Why Democrats' upset in a Texas state Senate race is a big deal
The hits keep coming for Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterm election. But even amid a series of panic-inspiring results for the GOP, a new outcome in Texas stands out.
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Attorney General Ken Paxton cannot shut down Texas Latino voting group, judge rules
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton failed to offer "any plausible proof" that Jolt Initiative, a nonprofit that aims to increase civic participation among Latinos, is violating the law, a federal judge ruled Thursday.
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Attorney General Ken Paxton cannot shut down Texas Latino voting group, judge rules
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton failed to offer "any plausible proof" that Jolt Initiative, a nonprofit that aims to increase civic participation among Latinos, is violating the law, a federal judge ruled Thursday.