Since Phelan has won the support of the people represented by the organizations, he’s gotten the support of the organizations, too, she said. “Unlike David Covey, Dade Phelan has a proven ...

David Covey is forcing GOP Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan into a runoff election in his Southeast Texas district — a stunning upset that puts the future of the lower chamber in question.

Former Gov. Rick Perry will serve as a senior adviser to Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan, whose continued leadership of the ...

Amarillo Republican Rep. John Smithee became the fifth person to enter the race for Texas House Speaker when he announced his ...

The Texas House speaker race is becoming increasingly crowded. Phelan, who is under fire from his right, says he plans to ...

Republicans will meet privately after the November election to choose their speaker candidate for the next legislative ...

Challengers to Texas House Speaker Dade ... Phelan, were forced into runoffs. Slawson, a two-term representative from ...

Republican House Speaker Dade Phelan send ... and state Rep. David Cook, R-Mansfield, who is also in his second term. Perry, who will not be paid as Phelan's adviser, joins the speaker's team ...

Mansfield Republican David Cook said this week that he intends to run for Texas House Speaker, becoming the third person to ...

Dade Phelan, the embattled speaker from Beaumont ... defeated primary challenger David Covey by less than 2 percentage points in a runoff. Hoping to boost his conservative credentials, Phelan ...

Dade Phelan, the embattled speaker from Beaumont ... defeated primary challenger David Covey by less than 2 percentage points in a runoff. Hoping to boost his conservative credentials, Phelan ...