Jan 16, 2020 | Campaign Finance, Campaign News
We begin our final report of the day with some campaign finance news that we have not included in our prior coverage of incumbents with primary challengers, statewide results and open-seat races and seats potentially in play. We also want to point out that we have...
Jun 8, 2019 | Local Elections
Today (Saturday) was the first of several rounds of runoff elections for races not decided by the May 4 uniform election. Dallas: Rep. Eric Johnson (D-Dallas) defeated council member Scott Griggs, 56%-44%, to become the city’s next mayor. Griggs fared best in the Oak...
Oct 17, 2017 | Campaign News
Redistricting: Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court asking it to hear “and correct a U.S. District Court ruling from August that invalidated two of the state’s 36 congressional districts.” The high court stayed that ruling last month....
Jun 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
Harlingen ISD: In the Place 7 runoff, Eladio Jaimez defeated Rosalinda Mercado-Garza, 59%-41%. The two were separated by one vote after the May 7 election. A single provisional ballot tied the race, forcing this runoff. Kyle: In the District 1 runoff, Travis Mitchell...
Jun 7, 2016 | Local Elections
Local runoff elections are typically held in June for municipal, school district, higher education district or other special district races not decided during the May 7 uniform election. Jurisdictions have flexibility for scheduling these elections. Today, Lubbock ISD...
