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Election 2024 voting information 2 Lithos Jan 2024 Mar 2025 5 2684

Laws have changed around parking for disabled Texans over the years. Here's how it looks today. 16 TexasTowelie Jan 2024 Feb 2025 19 6177

Poor little Ted Cruz has no friends 4 IrishBubbaLiberal Yesterday 10 hrs ago 8 492

Poll: President Trump's approval ratings down in Texas - KVUE 6 TexasTowelie 15 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 16 547

Bobby Cole has entered the race for Texas Governor against Abbott 1 hurl Monday 16 hrs ago 8 819

Secretary of State Nelson Selects Ballot Order for Constitutional Amendment Election 0 RandySF 23 hrs ago 23 hrs ago 0 137

Texas Gov. Abbott (R) signs bill to allow early voting on weekends and up to Election Day 2 RandySF 23 hrs ago 23 hrs ago 1 166

The Most Progressive Democratic Party in America Is in Texas 4 Shell_Seas Tuesday Tuesday 10 430

Abbott Vetoes THC Ban, Food For Hungry Kids, Pledges Special Session 0 Shell_Seas Monday Monday 7 363

Greg Abbott vetoes Texas THC ban, saving hemp industry in rare break with lawmakers 7 LetMyPeopleVote Monday Monday 8 396

Former US Congressman Blake Farenthold dies at 63 2 douglas9 Saturday Monday 3 545

Plan to roll out hand-marked ballots gets preview in Collin County 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 3 316

New insight into Texas family detention reveals adults fighting kids for clean water 2 douglas9 Saturday Saturday 4 311

ICE agents reported at San Antonio construction site near River Walk 0 SARose Friday Friday 7 400

Jasmine Crockett Destroys Texas GOP In Fiery Takedown - Rebel HQ 1 TexasTowelie Thursday Thursday 12 764

Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham (R) Announces Re-Election Bid 0 RandySF Thursday Thursday 0 340

Galveston church prepares for Biden's Juneteenth visit 1 SARose Thursday Thursday 15 472

$10M in election security grant announced for Texans 0 RandySF Thursday Thursday 0 192

Republican Party of Texas retains law firm to bar non-members from their primaries 7 Javaman Jun 18 Jun 18 5 559

With only 8% built, Texas quietly defunds state border wall program 4 douglas9 Jun 17 Jun 17 5 429

More people died at work in Texas in 2024 than in any other state, data shows 0 douglas9 Jun 17 Jun 17 8 578

Collin County to move to hand-marked ballots for November election 0 RandySF Jun 17 Jun 17 1 202

Pasadena's district B election ends in a tie between Bianca Valerio and Bruce Leamon, ABC13 confirms 0 RandySF Jun 16 Jun 16 1 214

U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar of Texas named on alleged Minnesota assassin's hit list 1 TexasTowelie Jun 16 Jun 16 9 467

Any marches in Texas? I was in Belton. We had a great crowd. 11 efhmc Jun 14 Jun 15 18 586

Only 27% Of Eligible Voters In Texas Voted For Trump 7 Shell_Seas Jun 14 Jun 14 21 1076

LIVE: Over 8,000 protesters attend 'No Kings' anti-Trump protest in Austin, officers say 1 TexasTowelie Jun 14 Jun 14 9 557

Elon Musk says Tesla robotaxi rides in Austin 'tentatively' set to begin June 22 5 douglas9 Jun 11 Jun 13 1 395

McAllen ISD to consider $290M bond election in 2026 after Texas bills fail 1 RandySF Jun 13 Jun 13 0 256

Dallas County just got bluer - and it's because of you. 2 Liberal In Texas Jun 12 Jun 12 5 420

Texas Continued...

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In a first for states, Texas might put MAHA warning labels on snack foods 2 douglas9 Jun 12 Jun 12 5 581

Texas' swift surrender to DOJ on undocumented student tuition raises questions about state-federal collusion 3 LetMyPeopleVote Jun 10 Jun 12 3 432

"FAFO." Texas Governor Greg Abbott, quote-unquote. 6 Paladin Jun 11 Jun 12 4 744

Trump Permit Authorizes Green Corridors, LLC, to Construct Commercial Elevated Guideway at Laredo TX Border Crossing 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 11 Jun 12 1 474

Former Houston Mayor Annise Parker (D) announces run for Lina Hidalgo's seat atop Harris County government 0 RandySF Jun 11 Jun 11 2 316

This Is Fascism. You Don't Get to Look Away. 1 Shell_Seas Jun 10 Jun 10 14 658

DeSoto candidate's eligibility drama leaves supporters confused amid election results 0 RandySF Jun 10 Jun 10 2 309

White House Pushes Texas to Redistrict, Hoping to Blunt Democratic Gains 4 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 10 Jun 10 2 528

Group Backed by George Soros to Plow Millions Into Turning Texas Blue 2 douglas9 Jun 9 Jun 9 7 499

Texas Runoff Results Prove The Tide Is Turning 5 Shell_Seas Jun 8 Jun 9 21 996

Breaking: Texas Gives Massive Warning Of Consumer Behavior - Eurodollar University 19 TexasTowelie Jun 7 Jun 8 54 3192

Ishmael Harris wins Bastrop mayoral seat with 62.87% of unofficial vote 1 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 1 583

UPDATE: Camron K. Miller secures Fulshear City Council At-Large seat in June 7 runoff 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 0 443

UPDATE: Camron K. Miller secures Fulshear City Council At-Large seat in June 7 runoff 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 0 335

UPDATE: Carol McCutcheon secures Sugar Land mayor seat; see City Council winners 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 0 535

Morris, King lead in early votes for Hutto runoff election 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 0 355

Ernest Lynch secures At Large 1 seat in McKinney City Council runoff race 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 0 352

Ivalis Meza Gonzalez (D) wins District 8 runoff election 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 0 355

Charlotte Moses will become Port Arthur's next mayor following runoff election 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 1 329

Miguel Espinoza wins Abilene City Council Place 5 runoff election 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 0 251

Roy West wins runoff election to retain his seat as mayor of Beaumont 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 0 244

Fisher wins Crockett mayor race in runoff election 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 0 280

RUNOFF ELECTION 2025: Lonnie Tipton wins Lewisville City Council seat 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 0 270

Joe Self Wins San Angelo's District 2 Runoff Election 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 0 233

Suzi Rumohr wins District 3 Council seat in city's first runoff election in 5 years 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 0 242

Prescott edges past Scherlen in Amarillo Place 3 runoff 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 0 219

Ric Galvan (D) wins race for San Antonio City Council District 6 but Kelly Ann Gonzalez (D) has not conceded 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 0 255

Councilwoman Sukh Kaur fends off nine challengers to earn second term in District 1 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 0 195

Mansfield voters elect Todd Simmons to City Council in runoff election 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 0 257

San Antonio's next mayor is Gina Ortiz Jones (D), an Air Force veteran who served in the Biden administration 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 2 262

Texas Continued...

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Garland voters appear to elect former city council member Dylan Hedrick (R) as mayor 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 0 309

Lorie Blair (D) wins runoff election for District 8 in Dallas, unofficial results show 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 0 281

David Pfaff (R) appears headed for victory in citywide Irving City Council race 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 0 241

Beyond Big D: Runoff election decides council races in several smaller area cities 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 0 252

Longtime GOP activist Misty Spears flips D9, giving left-leaning council another conservative voice 0 RandySF Jun 8 Jun 8 0 323

Democrats fend off GOP in San Antonio mayor runoff election 0 RandySF Jun 7 Jun 7 4 422

Will Texas Workers Ever Get a Break from the Summer Heat? 1 douglas9 Jun 7 Jun 7 5 476

Election Day taking place in Amarillo runoff after low early vote turnout 0 RandySF Jun 7 Jun 7 0 224

Bexar County election officials give runoff election updates 0 RandySF Jun 7 Jun 7 0 223

Election Day: San Antonio Chooses New Mayor Between Pablos (R), Ortiz-Jones (D) 0 RandySF Jun 7 Jun 7 1 277

Three Mayoral Races Highlight Saturday Runoff Elections in Texas 0 RandySF Jun 7 Jun 7 0 250

San Antonio mayoral election: Gina Ortiz Jones (D), Rolando Pablos (R) reach finish line of pivotal contest (VIDEO) 0 RandySF Jun 7 Jun 7 0 282

Texas is about to expand early voting. Here's what that means for voters and counties. 1 RandySF Jun 6 Jun 6 1 337

First trial of immigrant accused of trespassing on Texas border military zone ends in acquittal 1 SARose Jun 5 Jun 5 14 609

Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez Announces Intent to Seek Re-Election 0 RandySF Jun 5 Jun 5 0 334

San Antonio mayoral candidates in 'virtual tie' heading into Election Day, early voting data shows 0 RandySF Jun 5 Jun 5 0 290

What Sugar Land voters need to know about June 7 runoff election day 0 RandySF Jun 5 Jun 5 1 249

Bexar County DA Joe Gonzales decides not to seek re-election, source confirms 0 RandySF Jun 5 Jun 5 0 203

From H-E-B to the White House: Who is Thomas Fugate, Trump's new staffer? 0 SARose Jun 5 Jun 5 4 472

One-time San Antonio mayor hopeful Altamirano (D) snubs both mayoral runoff candidates in endorsements 0 RandySF Jun 5 Jun 5 0 297

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