Burrows declared he had enough votes to become the next Texas House Speaker. Here's a bit about his path to power.

Even though state Rep. Dustin Burrows is touting himself as "speaker-elect," he has yet to definitively demonstrate he has ...

Days after the Texas House GOP caucus backed Cook, Abbott made clear that he expects Republican representatives to do the ...

In a stunning turn of events, state Rep. Dustin Burrows of Lubbock claimed Saturday evening that he had the necessary votes ...

Texas Republicans are squabbling over who they want as the next speaker of the Texas House. Two lawmakers both claim they ...

What was anticipated to be an open and shut day at the state capitol on Saturday, one that would produce a new presumed ...

Texas State Representative Dustin Burrows of Lubbock filed to run for speaker of the house in the eleventh hour. The house is ...

State Rep. Dustin Burrows launched a bid for Speaker of the Texas House after Dade Phelan announced he would not seek another ...

Representative Carl Tepper issued a statement in response to Lubbock State Representative Dustin Burrows’ candidacy for ...

Dustin Burrows of Lubbock and David Cook of Mansfield both say they're confident they'll become Texas House Speaker when all is said and done.

Dustin Burrows, a Lubbock Republican ... Burrows, chairman of the powerful House calendars committee, hosted a news conference declaring he believed had enough support through a bipartisan ...

Burrows claims the support of a coalition of Republicans and Democrats, while Cook has the endorsement of the GOP caucus.