Election 2020
Harris County Sets New Voter Turnout Record, Surpassing 2016 Numbers
Posted on · The previous record of 1,338,898 was set in 2016. There is still one day of early voting left before Election Day.
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News
Musicians Bun B and Kam Franklin Celebrate Voting
Posted on · Bun B and Kan Franklin, lead singer of The Suffers, have joined together to throw a drive-in concert at NRG Park, and your voting questions answered by the experts.
Election 2020
TSU Voters Waited Hours To Cast A Ballot On Super Tuesday. Harris County Says It Won’t Happen Again
Posted on · Here’s what’s happening in the Houston area to fix old problems and prevent new ones on Election Day.
Election 2020
Texas Is Among The Most Difficult Places To Vote In The U.S. — And That Could Be Softening Its Historic Turnout
Posted on · A new study from Northern Illinois University finds Texas has the most restrictive voting laws in the country
Election 2020
Texas Counties Will Be Allowed Only One Drop-Off Location For Mail-In Ballots, State Supreme Court Rules
Posted on · The court upheld Gov. Greg Abbott's authority under state law to limit ballot drop-off locations, issuing what is expected to be the final ruling in numerous lawsuits that challenged his order.
Town Square
Your Voting Questions And Concerns Answered By Experts
Posted on · Record voter turnout in Harris County, and a presidential race that is currently running neck and neck in Texas, have people headed to the polls with voting questions. We spend an hour with experts answering them.
Election 2020
4 Ongoing Legal Battles That Could Make It Harder To Vote In Texas
Posted on · Local elections officials, voting rights advocates and Texas Republicans are entangled in multiple legal battles that impact access to the ballot.
Election 2020
5 Things To Watch In The Final Week Of The 2020 Presidential Campaign
Posted on · The home stretch of a presidential campaign is anxiety-producing. But there are some clues for how the race might be going, from where the candidates travel to early vote totals.
Politics
Presidential Contest Shapes Pearland Mayoral Race
Posted on · Kevin Cole and Quentin Wiltz are vying to succeed Tom Reid, one of the country’s longest-serving mayors
Election 2020
5 Questions Ahead Of The Last Trump-Biden Presidential Debate
Posted on · This is the last, best chance for both candidates to make their arguments to a broad audience of the American public for why they should be president — and there's a lot on the line.
Election 2020
WATCH LIVE: Trump-Biden Final Presidential Debate
Posted on · The second presidential debate was canceled, but President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden are debating again on Thursday. Follow live updates and analysis.
Election 2020
Undecided Latina Voters In Texas Weigh Their Options Ahead Of 2020 Election
Posted on · Millions of Texas voters have set early voting records at polling locations throughout the state. Despite fervent early turnout, some remain undecided about who they’ll choose for president.
Election 2020
Texas Can Reject Mail-In Ballots Over Mismatched Signatures Without Giving Voters A Chance To Appeal, Court Rules
Posted on · A federal judge had ordered the state to give voters a chance to resolve signature questions in time for their ballots to be counted. Now that won't happen unless counties do it voluntarily.
Election 2020
2 Key Texas Counties — Democratic Stronghold Harris And Traditionally Red Denton — Are Setting Early Voting Records
Posted on · As of Friday, 27% of registered voters in Denton County had cast their ballots in the 2020 election — surpassing the county’s 2016 turnout of 18% on the fourth day.
Election 2020
GOP Incumbent McCaul Holds Slight Edge In Rematch With Mike Siegel For Houston-Austin Congressional District
Posted on · Republican Congressman Michael McCaul had the closest contest of his career in 2018 against Democratic attorney Mike Siegel