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Texas' voter registration deadline is today. Check your status now

Texas' voter registration deadline is today. Check your status now

Oct. 5 is the last day to register to vote in Texas before the November midterms. See how to check your status and how to register in time.

Today is your last day to register to vote in El Paso. What to know

Today is your last day to register to vote in El Paso. What to know

Oct. 5 is the last day El Pasoans can register for the November election. See how to register through the county and check your status.

NYT poll shakes up Texas Senate, governor's races before early voting

NYT poll shakes up Texas Senate, governor's races before early voting

A new New York Times poll points to trouble for Republicans in the Texas Senate and governor's races as early voting nears. See where both stand now.

Angela Paxton urges Republican vote in new ad, skips naming Ken Paxton

Angela Paxton urges Republican vote in new ad, skips naming Ken Paxton

Angela Paxton appeared in the ad released Oct. 3, addressing what she called the “elephant in the room."

Goodwin rallies El Paso voters, spotlights affordability concerns

Goodwin rallies El Paso voters, spotlights affordability concerns

Democrat lieutenant governor candidate Vikki Goodwin visited El Paso, promoting voter turnout, healthcare expansion and affordability.

Can Democrats expand their Senate map?

Can Democrats expand their Senate map?

Plus: Will Ken Paxton's estranged wife help him win?

Republicans return to tough-on-crime message ahead of difficult midterm elections

Republicans return to tough-on-crime message ahead of difficult midterm elections

Republicans are focusing on crime and public disorder in midterm election campaigns, as voters grow frustrated with their handling of the cost of living and the war with Iran

‘SNL’ Cold Open: Trump’s Midterms Pitch Dooms Desperate GOP

‘SNL’ Cold Open: Trump’s Midterms Pitch Dooms Desperate GOP

"Don't we have anyone who can connect with voters and who isn't a liability?" one GOP operative asks

Can Democrats flip a GOP Senate seat in Kansas? They actually might

Can Democrats flip a GOP Senate seat in Kansas? They actually might

Megachurch pastor Adam Hamilton could snap the longest Senate losing streak in U.S. history if he beats Republican Sen. Roger Marshall.

‘SNL’ Weekend Update Roasts Trump’s Ballroom, Kristi Noem’s Divorce

‘SNL’ Weekend Update Roasts Trump’s Ballroom, Kristi Noem’s Divorce

Noem "said she is sad about the divorce, but is always happy to separate another family," Colin Jost jokes

Why Ken Paxton could lose a Texas GOP Senate seat to James Talarico

Why Ken Paxton could lose a Texas GOP Senate seat to James Talarico

Plagued by ethics allegations, the Senate candidate is unusually vulnerable for a red state Republican.

Democrats gain edge in tight Senate races in new poll

Democrats gain edge in tight Senate races in new poll

Democratic candidates for the U.S. Senate are leading or have tightened races in five states that have traditionally voted Republican.