Elections 2023

With all polling places reporting, Jill Dutton led fellow Republican Brent Money by slightly more than 100 votes in the District 2 House race to replace Bryan Slaton.

Texas voters approved property tax cuts for homeowners and a cost-of-living adjustment for retired teachers, among other amendments. Right-wing activists challenged the election.

The rejection of Proposition 13 means Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Nathan Hecht will have to step down next year. More than 100 others could do the same over the next decade as they turn 75.

Voters approved a new tax rate that district officials estimate will generate an additional $6.8 million a year for school security officers and staff retention.

Unofficial results show voters rejecting the stadium proposition, but supporting three other propositions in the bond package.

In Uvalde, Cody Smith beat Kimberly Mata-Rubio in race to be the next mayor.

Texas voters passed a proposition Tuesday that will provide transformational research funding for the University of North Texas, Texas State University, the University of Houston and Texas Tech University.

Scores of Denton voters waited in line at the polls at closing time Tuesday to have their say in the largest bond package in the city’s history.

By a landslide vote, Denton County Emergency Services District 1 will annex the Lantana community into its area of service. Complete but unofficial results Tuesday night showed voters also approved a new District 2 to provide emergency medical services to the same area District 1 covers.

The vote dedicates billions of tax dollars to build and maintain power plants. Now comes the tricky part.

Tens of thousands of North Texans voted on 14 proposed amendments, but initial election night results showed some ballot measures had varying support county-by-county.

Voters in Collin County approved a $683 million bond package. Most of the bond will pay for county road improvements.