Wesley Hunt Enters Crowded Texas Senate Race

After months of speculation, Rep. Wesley Hunt (R) has launched his Texas Senate race campaign. The Texas Congressman now joins a contentious Republican primary that includes incumbent Senator John Cornyn (R) and Attorney General Ken Paxton (R). READ MORE.

Rep. Michael Cloud: "The 'Affordable' Care Act was never about providing healthcare to more people, it was about providing more customers to Insurance Companies."

Rep. Pat Fallon: "Democrats alone are standing in the way of reopening the government. Instead, they care more about making sure we are spending taxpayer dollars on healthcare for illegal immigrants. Misplaced priorities like these should explain why their approval rating is at an all-time low."

Rep. Greg Casar: "House Republicans have taken a page out of Cancun Ted Cruz's playbook. They're not showing up for work because they don't want to answer questions about taking away your health care."

Rep. Wesley Hunt: "When Texans send me to the Senate, they'll know exactly what they're getting, a man who will always put Texas first. Born here. Raised here. Raising my family here. And when my time comes, I'll rest in Texas soil. Every fight, every vote, every decision: Texas FIRST."

Wesley Hunt Enters Crowded Texas Senate Race — By Texas Politics' Daniel Molina — After months of speculation, Rep. Wesley Hunt (R) has launched his Texas Senate race campaign. The Texas Congressman now joins a contentious Republican primary that includes incumbent Senator John Cornyn (R) and Attorney General Ken Paxton (R).

Federal Court Reviews Claims of Racial Bias in Texas Map Redraw — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — Texas has called witnesses in El Paso for the Federal court case over the state's newly redrawn congressional map. The outcome of the trial determines if the map can be used in the 2026 midterm elections.

August Pfluger Criticizes Democrats Over Government Shutdown — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — Following the Government Shutdown, U.S. Congressman August Pfluger (R) is condemning Democratic leadership for what he called a "reckless and avoidable" crisis.

John Cornyn Disputes Democrat Claims over Medicaid and Spending — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) is placing responsibility squarely on Senate Democrats regarding the government shutdown, accusing them of stalling government funding in pursuit of partisan priorities.

Judge Blocks Texas National Guard Deployment to Portland — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — A federal judge has halted the Trump administration's effort to deploy Texas National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon. The effort is a part of an attempt to use out-of-state troops in response to ongoing protests.

Wesley Hunt Enters Crowded Texas Senate Race — By Texas Politics' Daniel Molina

Nine killed in weekend shootings, stabbings in North Texas — By WFAA

LONESTAR is written by Javier Manjarres and Daniel Molina