Terry Canales Texas State Representative, District 40

News & Updates

Texas universities limit their brands in political ads. Dan Patrick used them anyway.

14. September, 2026

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick used three of Texas college football’s best-known traditions to mock Democratic candidates in what appears to be an AI-generated campaign ad ahead of November’s elections.

Texas lawmaker wants oil regulators to explain why they ended public comment at meetings

28. August, 2026

A bipartisan pair of Texas lawmakers say they are concerned about the Texas Railroad Commission’s decision to end general public testimony at its monthly meetings.

Editorial: Restricting Mexico truckers attacks nonexistent problem, hurts businesses, consumers

21. August, 2026

A new legislative session in January apparently will mean new efforts to keep Mexican truckers off our highways. The Texas House Transportation Committee, as an interim assignment, has been studying...