Election 2016
Early Voting Ending In Texas After Setting Turnout Record
Posted on · Early voting began Oct. 24 and ends at 7 p.m. Friday Nov. 4.
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Good, Bad and Ugly
Possible Pension Fix and Voting Issues: The Good, Bad and Ugly of the News
Posted on · A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it downright ugly. When faced with intriguing developments in the week’s news, we turn to our rotating panel of “non-experts” to parse The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of it all. This week, our panel weighs in on […]
Election 2016
Confusion Over Voter ID Spreads As Early Voting Continues
Posted on · Poll workers in Houston, Austin, and other major cities are telling voters they can’t vote without a government-issued photo ID, according to complaints fielded by the Texas Civil Rights Project. That’s despite a federal court ruling to the contrary.
Election 2016
Big Turnout On First Day Of Early Voting In Harris County
Posted on · The County Clerk’s office calculated that about 6,000 people were voting per hour during the morning.
Election 2016
Early Voting Begins Monday Across Texas, Through Nov. 4
Posted on · Texans who've registered to vote have the opportunity to cast ballots early for the Nov. 8 general election.
Election 2016
Harris County Pushes Early Voting, In Expectation of High Presidential Election Turnout
Posted on · Harris County Clerk Stan Stanart anticipates 1.4 million voters will cast ballots this year, up from 1.2 million in 2012. He warns people to expect long lines if they wait till the final day of early voting, let alone the last few hours of Election Day.
Elections
Early Voting Begins For Texas Primary Runoff Election
Posted on · Major contests on the ballot include an open seat on the Texas Railroad Commission and the Democratic nomination in the Harris County Sheriff’s race.
Election 2016
Early Voting For The 2016 Primary Elections Starts In Texas
Posted on · There are 42 early voting locations in Harris County. Several voters agree casting their ballots before Election Day is convenient.
Local
Early Voting Relative Success In Houston, Harris County
Posted on · Tuesday is Election Day, but in Houston and Harris County, about half of the ballots have already been cast.
Houston Mayor
Did Patricia Affect Early Voter Turnout In Harris County?
Posted on · With the Houston mayor's race, city council seats, the HERO ordinance and several high-profile state constitutional amendments in the mix, early voting has been robust.
Houston Mayor
Houston Mayoral Candidates Cast Ballots As Early Voting Gets Underway
Posted on · Monday marked the first day of early voting across Texas.
Houston Matters
Why One Houstonian Likes to Vote Early
Posted on · A Houston voter tells us why she likes to vote early.
Houston Matters
Early Voting Begins with Voter ID Law Back in Effect
Posted on · Early voting began on Monday in Harris County with the stateâs voter ID law recently reinstated by a federal appeals court. The ruling handed down by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals allows the law to be used in the Nov. 4 election, despite a lower judgeâs ruling that the law is unconstitutional. The Texas law requires registered voters […]
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Voter ID, Banning Fracking and Project Row Houses: Houston Matters for Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014
Posted on · Early voting began on Monday in Harris County with the state’s voter ID law recently reinstated by a federal appeals court. The ruling handed down by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals allows the law to be used in the Nov. 4 election, despite a lower judge’s ruling that the law is unconstitutional. The Texas law […]