Local Election News

Plano voters could have a $700.7 million bond on the ballot in May. And city council members are concerned about the bond cost being too high.

An elections attorney told KERA News the Election Board doesn't have the power to choose how to number ballots.

John Wright ran in the Democratic primary for Tarrant County Constable Precinct 8. His opponent accused him of lying about where he lived.

Candidates generally have to be residents of the districts they're running to represent, but what does being a resident really mean?

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Several candidates have already filed and announced their intentions to run for the 26th Congressional District after Rep. Michael Burgess announced that he would not seek reelection.

Collin County's voter turnout in 2023 was about 14%. That's double the turnout the county had in the last off-year election.

Collin County, Denton County and school districts in Tarrant County had bonds on the ballot in 2023 to pay for projects related to growth.

Collin County voters have a county bond to consider on top of 14 constitutional amendments this election day. There are also several other local bond packages and races.

The Denton City Council directed city staff to set up several familiar polling locations for the November special election.

Two candidates have launched campaigns for Arlington City Council's northern council seat five months before the filing period begins for spring local elections.

Jeanette Martinez delivers a win in the only Fort Worth City Council runoff, joining two other newcomers on council.