Aug 3, 2022 | Campaign News
By a 59%-41% margin, voters in Kansas rejected a proposed constitutional amendment that effectively would have banned abortion procedures in the state. More than 900K Kansans cast ballots, representing 47% of registered voters. Donald Trump carried the state, 56%-42%,...
May 8, 2022 | Election Night Returns, General Elections
Jolanda Jones (D) defeated Danielle Bess Keys (D) by 202 votes. 52%-48%, in the HD147 (Safe D) specialelection to win the remainder of former Rep. Garnet Coleman’s (D-Houston) term. Jones received 64% of the absentee vote, which represented 30% of all ballots cast in...
Apr 24, 2022 | Campaign News
Early voting begins tomorrow (Monday) for the May 7 general, special and constitutional amendment elections. In a rarity for a May general election, all registered voters across the state will be able to cast ballots. Most municipalities and other local governments in...
Jul 29, 2021 | Campaign News
HD10 open: As expected, former Rep. John Wray (R-Waxahachie) announced he would seek the seat being vacated by U.S. Rep.-elect Jake Ellzey (R-Waxahachie). “I took time off to spend more time with my family and or Ellis County community,” Wray said in a statement....
Nov 6, 2019 | Campaign News
Note: We changed the headline of this post since our Breaking News alert because there were some changes in the runoff lineup depending on when one last looked at results last night. We have also updated the Prop 10 paragraph and statewide turnout paragraph....
Nov 6, 2019 | Election Night Returns
HD28 special: Katy educator Eliz Markowitz, the lone Democrat in the race, came in first with 39% of the vote. She will face Rosenberg real estate investor Gary Gates (28%), who is making his third bid for the seat. Katy attorney Tricia Krenek (18%) came in third,...
Jul 23, 2019 | Campaign News
HD67: Frisco attorney Rocio Gosewehr Hernandez established a campaign committee for a potential challenge of Rep. Jeff Leach (R-Allen), likely as a Democrat. She is at least the fifth Democrat to take a formal step toward challenging Leach. See our Crib Sheets for the...
Sep 27, 2017 | Campaign News
HD54: At Billy Bob’s Burgers in Killeen, Salado veterinarian and former Killeen ISD trustee Brad Buckley announced he would challenge Rep. Scott Cosper (R-Killeen) in the Republican primary. We previously reported that Buckley had formed a campaign committee for the...
Aug 1, 2017 | General Elections
Secretary of State Rolando Pablos drew the ballot positions for the seven proposed constitutional amendments on the November 2017 general election ballot: Prop 1 is HJR 21, regarding property tax exemptions for property donated to partially disabled veterans and their...
Nov 4, 2015 | Archived Updates
This was emailed to our subscribers today: Dear Subscriber, Attached please find our latest update (No. 84-38). Highlights include: Wrap of HD118 and Houston elections Primary challengers for Israel, Wu Endorsements for Miller, Roberts Dates of interest extended...
Nov 4, 2015 | Election Night Returns
2015 Constitutional Amendment Election November 3, 2015 11 a.m. on November 4 STATEWIDE Prop 1 (homestead exemption) passes, 86-14 Prop 2 (disabled vets’ spouses) passes, 91-9 — highest approval percentage since at least 1995 Prop 3 (state officers’ residence) passes,...
Jun 19, 2015 | Archived Updates
Dear Subscriber, Attached please find our latest update (No. 84-23). Highlights include: Ratliff reconsidering decision to leave SBOE Several say they are passing on SD24 open seat Cyrier, Workman get primary challengers Campbell says no to CD21 race Some historical...