Wendy Davis

PAUL J. WEBER, Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Republican Greg Abbott has been elected Texas governor in a decisive victory over Democrat Wendy Davis, whose national star power outshined her flickering candidacy.

CHRIS TOMLINSON, Associated Press HALTOM CITY, Texas (AP) — Democrat Wendy Davis has declared her candidacy for governor of Texas.

HALTOM CITY, Texas (AP) — State Sen. Wendy Davis is getting ready to announce her political plans. The Fort Worth Democrat has an announcement scheduled for Thursday in the blue-collar Fort Worth suburb of Haltom City. Two people with knowledge of the decision have told The Associated Press she'll seek the Democratic nomination for Texas governor...

JIM VERTUNO, Associated Press PAUL J. WEBER, Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Two people with knowledge of the decision have told The Associated Press that Democrat Wendy Davis is running for Texas governor.

DALLAS (AP) — Gov. Rick Perry has invoked the name of Democratic filibuster star Wendy Davis as a rallying cry for tougher abortion limits in Texas. Perry mentioned the former teenage mom and Harvard Law School graduate during a speech Thursday to the National Right to Life Convention in Dallas...

Senator Wendy Davis became an overnight sensation thanks to a marathon filibuster on Tuesday night, but one thing caught many people's eye as they watched the District 10 rep speak--her awesome pink sneakers.

Yesterday something pretty epic happened in the Texas state legislature. We know, already it is hard for you to believe, but we swear it's true. Senator Wendy Davis attempted a 13-hour filibuster to keep one of the most extreme anti-abortion bills in the United States from being voted into law. And this wasn't your average, everyday read-from-the-phone book filibuster, this was a Texas filibuster.

Texas Senate Bill 5 failed to pass Tuesday night after a lengthy filibuster and shouts from protesters caused lawmakers to miss a midnight deadline to vote it into law. SB 5 would have shut down nearly all abortion clinics in the state...

District 10 Senator Wendy Davis is in the midst of a 13-hour filibuster to stop passage of SB5, a controversial bill that supporters say would protect unborn children and opponents say would effectively dismantle women's health services in Texas. The measure passed the Texas House last week.