Chip Roy

Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday.

Kristin Hook is the Democratic Party candidate for Texas Congressional District 21

Texans poised to assume committee leadership are growing frustrated by Republicans blocking Kevin McCarthy’s election for speaker because Congress can’t get to work until a leader is in place.

The U.S. House of Representatives adjourned until Wednesday after Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., failed three times to secure the votes needed to become speaker.

The text messages, obtained by CNN, show some of Trump’s most ardent supporters encouraging an overturn of the 2020 election, then warning against the consequences in the days before the Capitol riot.

“We believe in justice,” U.S. Rep. Chip Roy said. “There’s an old saying in Texas about, you know, ‘find all the rope in Texas and get a tall oak tree.’ You know we take justice very seriously and we ought to do that, round up the bad guys."

Constituents of Texas' 21st congressional district will soon decide whether to re-elect Republican Chip Roy or replace him with Democrat Wendy Davis, who is in a neck-and-neck race with the incumbent for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.

U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, a former top aide to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, called on his former boss to resign from his post after top members of Paxton's staff said the attorney general should be investigated for multiple crimes, including bribery.

Days before the deadline to mail ballots to overseas and military voters, the Texas Supreme Court ordered three Green Party candidates to be restored to…

For this week's Here & Now District Profile, we look at the race in Texas' 21st Congressional district.