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Vote 2017

News

Federal Sentence for Woman Convicted of Illegal Voting

Davis Land

Posted on August 31, 2018 · Crystal Mason was also sentenced to five years in state prison last March

Vote 2017

7 Takeaways From Election Day 2017

Domenico Montanaro, NPR

Posted on November 8, 2017 · Here are seven takeaways from what happened Tuesday and what it means

Tags 2017 2018 2018 midterm elections 2020 Democrats Ed Gillespie hillary clinton New Jersey President Trump Ralph Northam Virginia governor

Houston Matters

Harris County Experiences Lowest Voter Turnout For Tuesday’s Election

Andrew Schneider

Posted on November 8, 2017 · A small portion of the population cast a ballot in Tuesday's election considering there were no city or countywide offices up for election.

Tags election 2017 harris county vote voter turnout

Vote 2017

Results Of The 2017 Houston Election

HPM Digital Team

Posted on November 8, 2017 · The 2017 elections are over resulting in a sweeping approval for Mayor Turner's propositions

Tags amendments hisd houston Houston election school

Vote 2017

Transgender Woman Wins Virginia House Seat, Making History

Associated Press

Posted on November 8, 2017 · Roem will be the first transgender member of the House of Delegates

Tags Danica Roem Democrat election 2017 House of delegate vote

Vote 2017

Virginia Rejects ‘Trumpism’ As Dems Score Major Victories

Associated Press

Posted on November 8, 2017 · Liberal activists cheered their successes as evidence of the anti-Trump energy on the ground nationwide.

Tags deocratic election trumpism vote

Vote 2017

Texans Add Seven Amendments To State Constitution

Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune / Ben Philpott, KUT

Posted on November 7, 2017 · The mostly noncontroversial propositions won by wide margins of up to 70 points.

Tags Constitutional Amendments Texas election voting

Vote 2017

UPDATE: Houstonians Approve $1 Billion In Pension Obligation Bonds, At Least 2 Of 6 HISD’s Races Heading To A Runoff

Laura Isensee / Alvaro 'Al' Ortiz / Andrew Schneider

Posted on November 7, 2017 · The mayor said at his watch party that police officers and municipal workers have "sacrificed" by willing to support his pension reform

Vote 2017

UPDATE: Democrats Sweep Virginia, New Jersey Governor’s Races

Associated Press

Posted on November 7, 2017 · Northam’s victory was in large part due to a surge in anti-Trump energy since the president took office

Tags Democrat Ralph Northam Ed Gillespie Ralph Northam Republican Ed Gillespie VIrginia Virginia governor

Vote 2017

UPDATE: Polls Close In Harris County

Gail Delaughter

Posted on November 7, 2017 · A poll worker said she was "surprised" about the turnout at the West Gray Multi-Service Center

Tags bond issues election houston polling place school board

Vote 2017

What To Watch In Tuesday’s Elections Across The Country

BRETT NEELY, NPR

Posted on November 7, 2017 · In odd-numbered years, Election Day is a hodgepodge of races. But in an era when all politics is national, these low-profile elections have a lot to say about the direction of the country

Tags bill de blasio drug prices election day New Jersey New York New York City OHIO state politics VIrginia

Vote 2017

What Constitutional Amendments Are On The Ballot?

Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune

Posted on November 7, 2017 · Here's a look at the seven constitutional amendments on the statewide ballot for the November 7 election.

Tags Amendment Ballot constitution election vote

Vote 2017

Majority Of Houston ISD Trustee Positions On Ballot

Laura Isensee

Posted on November 6, 2017 · Half of those races feature incumbents trying to keep their seat

Tags board positions election day elections hisd houston independent school district

Vote 2017

Schneider Report: Houston’s Bond Elections Made Simple

Andrew Schneider

Posted on October 27, 2017 · Political reporter Andrew Schneider brings you an in depth look at Houston's 2017 election. The City of Houston is seeking voter approval for five bonds to raise roughly $1.5 Billion for pensions and capital improvements

Tags 2017 election bond election capital improvement Pension reform

Vote 2017

Schneider Report: On Houston’s Ballot, Four Capital Improvement Bonds To Raise $500M

Andrew Schneider

Posted on October 26, 2017 · Political reporter Andrew Schneider provides a look into the 2017 election in Houston; On this installment, he explains that the quartet of bonds would pay for essential city services, including rescue services for future hurricanes.

Tags 2017 election bond election capital improvement Houston revenue cap Mayor Sylvester Turner

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