League of Women Voters of Richardson put proposed constitutional amendments on website
Preprinted copies of the state Voters Guide will be available at the Richardson Library and the Civic Center.
Monday, Oct. 19, 2009
Statewide and Legislative Elections
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Audio: Adell Campbell discusses upcoming November elections
Tarrant County Elections Supervisor Steve Rabun and Barbara Weinstein from the Dallas League of Women Voters join Campbell.
Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009
Rep. Carol Kent, other lawmakers, to discuss constitutional amendments Oct. 20
During the 81st legislative session, the Texas Legislature passed 11 resolutions calling for amendments to the Texas Constitution.
Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009
Governor Rick Perry still doesn’t think Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison will run against him
Perhaps it's that amazing hair that gives him such confidence.
Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009
Kay Bailey Hutchison will resign senate seat to focus on gubernatorial campaign
In four or so months, no less. Maybe.
Thursday, July 30, 2009
Tom Schieffer announces Texas gubernatorial bid outside Fort Worth elementary school
The Fort Worth native is the younger brother of CBS newsman Bob Schieffer.
Thursday, June 25, 2009
U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison says she’ll run for governor of Texas
(Well, she TYPES it, actually...)
Friday, June 12, 2009
Texans for Public Justice reports 21% jump in PAC spending in 2008 elections
Texas political action committees (PACs) spent almost $120 million during the 2008 elections.
Monday, April 27, 2009
Irving ballot official accepted 12 ballots recommended to be rejected
The ballot chairwoman used Wite-out (oh god no!) making up her mind whether to accept or reject ballots.
Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008
Texas Democratic Party drops appeal in District 105 race
The move clears the last barrier for elections officials to certify the race and declare incumbent State Rep. Linda Harper Brown (R-Irving) the winner.
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2008
Kay Bailey Hutchison gets closer to governor seat in Texas
The senator sets herself up for a Hutchison-Perry Republican battle royale.
Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008
Kim Brimer not conceding victory to Wendy Davis
It's a definite possibility that Brimer really isn't ready to let go and that he'll continue to challenge Davis' eligibility even after her election.
Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008
UPDATED: Rep. Linda Harper-Brown wins re-election in Texas House District 105 race
Harper-Brown got 19,833 votes; Romano garnered 19,808.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Rep. Myra Crownover elected to Texas House District 64 seat
Incumbent Crownover (R) defeated John McClelland (D) and Jason Jordan (L).
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Rep. Brian McCall elected to Texas House District 66 seat
Incumbent McCall (R) defeated Benjamin Westfield with 84.98% of the vote.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
2008 elections in Dallas-Fort Worth ruled by same-old incumbents and Republicans
But at least we can drown our sorrows, with Irving, Fort Worth, and Southlake legalizing sales of beer, wine, and alcohol.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Sen. John Carona elected to Texas Senate District 16 seat
Carona defeated Rain Levy Minns and Paul E. Osborn, garnering 61% of the vote.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Angie Chen Button elected to Texas House District 112 seat
Button defeated Sandra Phuong Vule and Philip M. White, garnering 56% of the vote.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Rep. Rafael Anchia elected to Texas House District 103 seat
Anchia defeated David R. Mason, garnering 89% of the vote.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Carol Kent elected to Texas House District 102 seat
Kent defeated Tony Goolsby, garnering 53% of the vote.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Rep. Diane Patrick elected to Texas House District 94 seat
Patrick defeated Geoffrey A. Adams.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Rep. Terri Hodge elected to Texas House District 100 seat
Hodge defeated Robert M. Pritchett, garnering 94% of the vote.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Robert Miklos elected to Texas House District 101 seat
Miklos defeated opponent Mike Anderson by a mere 527 votes.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Rep. Todd Smith elected to Texas House District 92 seat
Smith defeated Kalandra N. Wheeler.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Rep. Jerry Madden elected to Texas House District 67 seat
Madden defeated Jeffrey Joyner, garnering 78% of the vote.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Rep. Dan Branch elected to Texas House District 108 seat
Branch, an incumbent, defeated Democrat Emil Reichstadt by 33,404 to 21,715.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Chris Turner elected to Texas House District 96 seat
Turner (D) defeated Incumbent Bill Zedler (R) and Todd Litteken (L) with 51.26% of the vote.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson elected to U.S. House of Representatives District 30 seat
Johnson defeated Fred Wood and Jarrett Woods, garnering 84% of the vote.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Rep. Kelly Hancock elected to Texas House District 91 seat
Hancock defeated Chris Utchell and Paul Mastin.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Rep. Burt Solomons elected to Texas House District 65 seat
Incumbent Solomons defeated opponent Lee Hooper by a wide margin.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Rep. Charlie Geren elected to Texas House District 99 seat
Incumbent Geren (R) defeated Sheila Ford (D) and Robin Chester (L) with 64.81% of the vote.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Rep. Ralph M. Hall elected to U.S. House of Representatives District 4 seat
Hall defeated Glenn Melancon and Fred Annett, garnering 68% of the vote.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Rep. Lon Burnam elected to Texas House District 90 seat
Burnam defeated Larry Keilberg.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Tan Parker elected to Texas House District 63 seat
Parker defeated Jesus Carrillo (D) and John Turner (L).
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Rep. Kirk England elected to Texas House District 106 seat
England defeated Karen Wiegman and Gene Freeman, garnering 55.53% of the vote.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Rep. Helen Giddings elected to Texas House District 109 seat
Giddings defeated Kevin Jackson, garnering 95% of the vote.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Rep. Allen Vaught elected to Texas House District 107 seat
Vaught defeated Bill Keffer and Brandon Parson, garnering 50.46% of the vote.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Rep. Chris Harris elected to Texas Senate District 9 seat
Harris (R) defeated Melvin Willms (D) and Carl Nulsen (L).
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Rep. Joe Driver elected to Texas House District 113 seat
Driver defeated Eric Brandler by a 58.60% - 41.39% margin.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Rep. Sam Johnson elected to U.S. House District 3 seat
Johnson, a big fan of Sarah Palin, defeated Libertarian Christopher Claytor and Democrat Tom Daley.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
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