A candidate must receive at least 76 votes to become speaker. More:Paxton joins the fray in Texas House speaker's race, says it should be the GOP's choice Not long after the caucus had made its ...

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Texas GOP Representative-elect Shelley Luther wrote on X: "Today, the RINO (anti-MAGA) Establishment laughed in the faces of our Republican grassroots. They chose Democrat chairs and Lobbyist buddies ...

In a split from most of their party, three Texas House Democrats voted for ... The race went to a runoff between the two Republican candidates. Representatives Richard Peña Raymond and Sergio ...

A Republican Texas House member ... who are not supporting the party’s preferred candidate for House speaker. In a complaint filed to the Texas Ethics Commission last Wednesday, Rep.

Cody Harris filed a complaint against Texas ... candidate for House speaker. In a complaint filed to the Texas Ethics Commission on Wednesday, Rep. Cody Harris, R-Palestine, alleges that ...

A Republican Texas House member is calling for the state party chair to be investigated, alleging that he illegally threatened and intimidated lawmakers who are not supporting the party’s preferred ...