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A Guide to Early Voting

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on October 24, 2022 · Beat the Election Day traffic and cast your ballot now at your nearest voting station.

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‘Donald Trump was at the center of this conspiracy,’ says Jan. 6 House Committee Chair Benny Thompson

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on June 10, 2022 · Today, we are discussing the first prime-time hearing about the attack on the Capitol and the events leading up to it.

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It’s Official: Dates Set For Houston Run-Off Election

Syeda Hasan, KERA News

Posted on November 13, 2015 · Houston voters will head to the polls one more time to decide on several races for city offices.

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The fallout of last year’s budget war in Harris County forces some of its biggest agencies to make cuts to programs

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Posted on January 25, 2023 · We’re doing a four-part series to examine how Harris County’s 2023 fiscal year is being impacted by the smaller budget it was forced to work with after Republican commissioners boycotted meetings late last year. 

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Mealer contesting election (Jan. 6, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 6, 2023 · We learn why former Republican candidate for Harris County Judge, Alexandra del Moral Mealer, is formally contesting the results of the November election.

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Harris County needs “immediate” upgrades to voting infrastructure, internal report finds

Andrew Schneider, Politics & Government Reporter

Posted on January 3, 2023 · The post-election analysis by the Harris County Elections Administrator’s Office could not yet determine whether alleged paper ballot shortages had kept people from voting, as the Harris County Republican Party has charged.

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More challenges could be coming after another Republican contests Election Day loss in Harris County

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on December 8, 2022 · Houston-area Republicans Mike May and Erin Lunceford, who both lost their races on Nov. 8, are asking for the results to be invalidated and for new elections to be held.

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