FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski and our panel of analysts discussed that and other hot topics this week.

Last week, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a primary challenge to incumbent Republican Sen. John Cornyn. Two big ...

Ken Paxton is suing the city of Dallas for not allowing guns inside the Majestic Theater and Fair Park Music Hall. Paxton ...

Sen. John Cornyn has long been a reliable conservative in Congress. But that may not be enough to get the Texas Republican ...

The 2026 elections are already in full swing as fundraising reports offer an early snapshot of the political landscape.

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Paxton was impeached by the Texas House on charges of misuse of his office, misuse of public resources, bribery, making or ...

John Bash, who served as U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas during President Donald Trump's first term in the ...

Trump’s history of questionable behavior personally, legally, politically, and in business; the multiple criminal and civil investigations he’s faced; and his two impeachments and acquittals have ...

Texas lawmakers have started the process of finalizing the budget, but it wasn't easy getting there. Members of the Texas House got bogged down in several debates that included: tracking undocumented ...

Republican state Sen. Mayes Middleton is jumping into the 2026 race to replace Attorney General Ken Paxton, who is pursuing a ...