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Special election set for Nov. 4 to fill Tarrant County state senator's vacated seat
Kelly Hancock's decision to leave the Texas Senate and run for state comptroller has had a cascading effect on Texas politics ...
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Texas lawmakers failed to pass a proof of citizenship law but made other changes to elections
Successful measures include a new early-voting schedule, revised mail-voting procedures and limits on curbside voting.
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Incumbent Bianca Valerio wins Pasadena City Council coin flip after runoff election ends in tie
It was a first for the City of Pasadena: a coin toss determined the winner of the city's council seat for District B.
Gov. Greg Abbott sets date for special election in North Texas Senate seat
The election for the North Texas seat held by former state Sen. Kelly Hancock will be held Tuesday, Nov. 4, Gov. Greg Abbott ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott sets Nov. 4 special election for open state Senate seat
The contest coincides with the state’s November uniform election, when voters across Texas will already be at the polls to ...
Top Texas Democrats ponder future at forum amid questions about what’s next for their party
Former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke was joined at his San Antonio town hall by U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro and state Rep. James ...
New election security grant program launched in Texas
The Texas Secretary of State’s Office has launched a new election security grant program to strengthen election integrity in ...
2 Central Texas prisons will return to state control from private prison contractor
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, or TDCJ, will take control and staff two prisons in Central Texas later this year ...
GOP candidates for Texas Comptroller Christi Craddick and Don Huffines discuss why they're best for the job
Texas Railroad Commissioner Christi Craddick and former State Senator Don Huffines are running in the 2026 GOP primary in ...