Posted: 5:07 PM A pair of candidates are vying for votes to represent most of Bryan/College Station in the Texas House of Representatives.

Posted: 12:21 PM Longshot U.S. Senate candidate Paul Sadler likes to point to his record of bipartisanship as an influential member of the Texas House for 12 years.

Updated: 4:49 PM U.S. Senate candidate Ted Cruz was in Bryan/College Station Monday.

Updated: 11:27 AM Your last chance to make sure you can vote in the November 2012 elections is Tuesday.

Updated: 10:44 AM Social media is a driving force behind the 24/7 news cycle, and one Texas congressman has — much to his own surprise — become a social media superstar.

Posted: 10:54 AM The Supreme Court is allowing Texas to use congressional districts that were drawn by a lower federal court for the November election.

Posted: 4:50 PM WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Bill Flores (R-Texas) will hold a town hall meeting in the coming weeks to discuss issues affecting Central Texans and all Americans

Updated: 9:29 AM Democrats unveiled a party platform at their national convention Monday that echoes President Barack Obama's call for higher taxes on wealthier Americans while backing same-sex marriage and abortion rights.

Posted: 11:39 PM Bryan's city and school board elections are now set, and unlike College Station, the twin city to the north will have contested races in November.

Posted: 5:45 PM Bryan's city and school board elections are now set, and unlike College Station, the Twin City to the north will have contested races in November.

Posted: 3:23 PM A would-be College Station city council candidate did not properly fill out his form to file for the election, according to the city. As a result, Arthur Pinto's name has been taken off the list of candidates.

Updated: 3:26 PM College Station's municipal elections have been moved to November, but this first go-around, only one of the four city and school elections will be contested.

Updated: 10:15 AM Brazos County rancher Kyle Kacal earned the most votes after the Tuesday night count, but it was close.

Updated: 9:45 AM A Brazos County prosecutor has won his party's nomination for district attorney and will all-but-certainly take the role this coming year.

Updated: 5:01 PM Tea party-backed Ted Cruz has defeated Texas Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate.

Updated: 8:09 PM Former Texas state lawmaker Paul Sadler has beaten political unknown Grady Yarbrough in a Democratic runoff to capture a U.S. Senate nomination.

Updated: 8:00 PM News 3 will have complete results on air and here online as they come in.

Updated: 11:32 AM Texas voters will select party nominees in 37 runoff elections on Tuesday, and political junkies will be watching for clues to the future.

Updated: 5:17 PM Tuesday night, the political picture in Texas will have gotten a little clearer.

Posted: 5:35 PM The candidates for Brazos County district attorney are in the home stretch of their race, and they are appearing on First News at Four this week.

Posted: 4:56 PM The candidates for Brazos County district attorney are in the home stretch of their race, and they are appearing on First News at Four this week.

Posted: 4:59 PM A Republican nominee to represent the rural Texas State House District 12 will be chosen. The candidates are appearing on First News at Four this week.

Updated: 11:41 AM A Republican nominee to represent the rural Texas State House District 12 will be chosen. The candidates are appearing on First News at Four this week.

Updated: 12:13 PM Early voting for the primary runoff elections begins Monday, with a number of key races still to be decided.

Updated: 11:20 PM Candidates in a pair of races headed to July 31 primary runoffs participated in a candidate forum Tuesday night.