Jan 15, 2020 | Campaign News
Campaign Finance: January semiannual campaign finance reports were due today (Wednesday) for state officeholders and candidates and, where required, local officials and candidates. We expect these reports will be available online beginning sometime tomorrow...
Jul 7, 2019 | Campaign News
In a reversal, the Trump Administration is once again pursuing the inclusion of a citizenship question on the Census form sent to all households, even as printing of those forms without the question continues. A new team of attorneys from the U.S. Justice Department...
May 6, 2019 | Local Elections
Voters in Dallas and San Antonio sent their respective mayoral races to runoffs while Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price won an unprecedented fifth term. Saturday’s local elections were generally kind to incumbents and the status quo as voter turnout, euphorically high in...
Mar 19, 2019 | Campaign News
Turnout Report: A new report by the U.S. Elections Project (PDF) and Nonprofit VOTE found that states with same-day registration had higher turnout for the 2018 general election than states that have a registration deadline prior to the election. Fifteen states...
Jun 16, 2018 | Campaign News
Abilene: Challenger Jack Rentz defeated incumbent council member Bruce Kreitler, 55%-45%. Rentz received nearly 1K more votes today than in the May election, while Kreitler received about 400 more votes. The third-place finisher in the May election endorsed Rentz....
Jan 12, 2018 | Campaign News
LTGOV: Democratic challenger Mike Collier’s campaign announced he raised around $500K during the last half of 2017 and will report around $143K on hand. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R) has not yet released fundraising totals. He raised nearly $4M during the last 12 days of...
Mar 30, 2017 | Local Elections
Corpus Christi: Former council member Mark Scott announced he was dropping out of the special election for mayor one day after a court ruled he was eligible to run. “The best thing for the voters is to let them focus on the issues, not on this politically motivated...
Nov 5, 2014 | Election Night Returns, General Elections
2014 GENERAL ELECTION LIVE RETURNS November 4, 2014 1:30 a.m. – November 5 This is our final update for the evening. All races have been decided, though the final margins are still to be determined. The major missing pieces are Cameron and Dallas Cos. We know that the...
