Posted on · In the state's largest counties, voter turnout was below 5 percent during the first seven days of early voting. Election officials said some Texans could still be making up their minds before Election Day on March 1.
Posted on · Today, we focus on two big stories, one local and one global: the current primary election happening right now, and the growing tensions among Russia, Ukraine, and the U.S.
Posted on · Here's why candidates say they're running to serve as the judges who preside over evictions, truancy cases and small civil disputes.
Posted on · Early voting ends Friday, Feb. 25. Here's where to vote and who's on the ballot.
Posted on · The Texas Secretary of State’s office reports lower turnout in most major metro areas. The last day to vote early in person early is Friday.
Posted on · Texans will vote on eight constitutional amendments. Harris County residents will also have district-specific ballot options.
Posted on · There are no major races in Houston, but the rest of Harris County should check to see what’s on the ballot.
Posted on · The measures, authored by State Senator Paul Bettencourt and five others, would complicate early voting and make it easier for the Secretary of State to purge voter rolls
Posted on · Harris County became the first jurisdiction in Texas to offer 24 hour voting.
Posted on · Local elections officials, voting rights advocates and Texas Republicans are entangled in multiple legal battles that impact access to the ballot.
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: What high early voting turnout could mean for the election as a whole, energy expert Daniel Yergin on presidential politics, a festival of films about the presidency, and how the pandemic has affected movie theaters.
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.
Posted on · Nov. 3 could be a long night, but Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins says he's expecting unofficial returns without any major delays.
Posted on · In a bitterly contested election overlaid with the fears and risks of an uncontrolled pandemic, Harris County has become a case study in raw politics and partisan efforts to manipulate voter turnout.
Posted on · On Thursday's Houston Matters: The latest on early voting and problems at some area polls, our weekly political roundup, and a chance to share your Houston pet peeves.