Elections 2024

Dallas County chose a new vendor because the previous one was decertified for use in Texas following software glitches during the November voter check-in process.

Dallas County opened a bid for a new voter check-in digital tablet vendor since the state de-certified the devices that glitched during the November election.

Dallas organizers are creating healing spaces for Black women and queer individuals to process post-election emotions, rebuild connections, and find hope.

Commissioners are considering whether to continue Dallas County's contract with Election Systems & Software after November election issues.

Dallas County Commissioners say they will get a new elections software system if current problems are not resolved, but it could be difficult ahead of the next election.

The Princeton mayor runoff race between Mayor Brianna Chacon and Eugene Escobar Jr. is fraught with tension over how to manage the impact of population growth.

Princeton Mayor Brianna Chacon and her runoff opponent, Eugene Escobar Jr., are battling out how to manage the city's rapid growth.

Election Systems & Software, LLC defective software caused ballot count discrepancies and precinct ballot mix-ups.

Texas House Democratic incumbents managed to prevail in the 2024 election despite the state's red wave. Gerrymandering and being an incumbent helped.

Rollins, who grew up in Glen Rose and once led the Texas Public Policy Foundation, will need Senate confirmation before becoming agriculture secretary.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the city of Dallas over a new charter amendment that decriminalizes up to four ounces of marijuana.

Almost 67% of Dallas residents voted for marijuana reform. Two city council members and the mayor tried to make the new city charter amendment unenforceable for now.