WASHINGTON – A chastened President Barack Obama signaled a willingness to compromise with Republicans on tax cuts and energy policy Wednesday, one day after his party lost control of the House and suffered deep Senate losses in midterm elections.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Conservative legislator Warren Chisum says he's still in the race for Texas House speaker, even though current Speaker Joe Straus contends he has enough support to win.
CLOVIS, N.M. (AP) - Curry County voters have overwhelmingly rejected a bond issue to pay for a new courthouse and a quarter-cent gross receipts tax for a new jail.
DALLAS (AP) - Republican Gov. Rick Perry swept to re-election Tuesday by running strongly among voters angry with the federal government and those worried about the direction of the economy.
AUSTIN, Texas - He was the first Democrat in a generation said to have a real shot at winning the Texas governor's race, but Bill White picked an awful year to stage a revival of his moribund party.
Amarillo, TX - Texas voters went to the polls Tuesday to decide whether to keep GOP Governor, Rick Perry, who's being challenged by Democrat Bill White.
DALLAS (AP) - More than 1.7 million Texans in the state's 15 most populous counties voted early in the 2010 midterm elections, an increase of about 656,000 votes compared to the 2006 midterms.
WASHINGTON – The fate of the Democratic Congress was put before voters Tuesday in midterm elections that drew Americans to balloting stations starting before dawn, some clamoring for change, others digging in their heels against resurgent Republicans.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Gov. Rick Perry says Americans are frustrated with federal government spending and poised to send "a really loud message" next week by electing Republicans who favor limited government.
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (AP) - Democrat Bill White appears pumped up and is pushing for votes in traditionally Democratic territory with just four days left before the election.
HOUSTON (AP) - As mayor of the fourth largest city in the country, Bill White perhaps was best known for overseeing a massive humanitarian relief effort after Hurricane Katrina sent hundreds of thousands of evacuees to Houston.
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - A group supporting New Mexico's medical marijuana program is airing a television advertisement against Republican gubernatorial nominee Susana Martinez for her opposition to the program.