Jim Wright earned the endorsements Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dustin Burrows in runoff against ...

The former Tarrant County GOP chair's statewide campaign displaces blame for the fossil fuel industry’s ravages onto the far ...

Texans will vote this fall on who should regulate the state’s oil and gas industry, one of the biggest fossil fuel industries in the world. (Gabriel C. Pérez | KUT News) This election season Texans ...

The May 26 runoff pits incumbent Railroad Commissioner Jim Wright, who’s pitching himself as a “proven advocate for Texas energy,” against Bo French, who has cast himself as a “MAGA conservative.” ...

The name of the Texas oil and gas regulatory agency—unlike its peers in other states—has nothing to do with fossil fuels or natural resources. The Railroad Commission of Texas hasn’t had anything to ...

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Christi Craddick, chairman of the Railroad Commission of Texas, is facing three challengers as she seeks a third term on Tuesday as a commissioner in the state's oldest regulatory agency. Craddick is ...

A body was found in Greens Bayou along the East Freeway (I-10) near the Cloverleaf area of Houston on March 16, 2026. Commission Shifts executive director, Virginia Palacios, moderates a Texas ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Christi Craddick, the chair of the Railroad Commission of Texas, and Don Huffines, a Texas businessman and former state Senator, both launched their campaign for Texas Comptroller ...

Texas (KWTX) - The chairman of the Texas Railroad Commission visited central Texas Tuesday to discuss the oil and gas industry’s economic impact and how regulators are responding to emerging ...

This election season Texans will, yet again, have an opportunity most people in the U.S. do not have: They will vote on who should regulate the state's oil and gas industry, one of the biggest fossil ...