Elections 2022Statewide NewsTexas Election Results Tracker: May 6 Local Elections
Daniel FriendMay 6, 2023
Stay up to date on the latest Texas elections with results compiled by Decision Desk HQ.
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88th LegislatureElections 2022Statewide NewsTexas Lawmakers Seek to Replace ‘Elections Administrators’ with Elected Officials in Large Counties
Holly HansenMarch 8, 2023
Some lawmakers say returning election management to elected officials will restore accountability and transparency in Harris County.
Elections 2022Statewide NewsTexas Election Results Tracker: Austin Mayoral Runoff
Daniel FriendDecember 13, 2022
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Elections 2022State SenateAdam Hinojosa Requests Recount in Close South Texas State Senate Election
Matt StringerDecember 1, 2022
Republican candidate Adam Hinojosa has requested a recount in the SD 27 Texas Senate race, after a narrow loss to Democratic opponent Morgan LaMantia.
Elections 2022Local NewsEight Bell County Voting Machines Unavailable for Nearly Two Hours on Election Day
Rob LauciusNovember 8, 2022
The Bell County public information officer asserted that the problem was with voter check-in and will not affect ballot balance or tabulation.
EducationElections 2022Statewide NewsGOP Holds Advantage Ahead of State Board of Education Election
Matt StringerNovember 8, 2022
With Republicans posed to retain majority control of the State Board of Education on Tuesday, Democrats may be vulnerable in several races.
Elections 2022VideoVoices of TexasSpecial Edition Podcast: 2022 Early Voter Turnout, GOP Chances in South Texas, and Likelihood of the Lone Star Turning Blue
Daniel FriendNovember 7, 2022
Republican consultant Derek Ryan joins senior editor McKenzie Taylor to discuss the early voting trends in the 2022 midterm elections and expectations for election night.
Criminal JusticeElections 2022Immigration & BorderLocal NewsThree Border District Democrats Contend with Republican Challengers
Matt StringerNovember 1, 2022
With border security a top priority for many voters, Republican challengers hope to unseat three Democratic incumbents in South Texas.
Elections 2022JudicialLocal NewsVoters Will Choose Between Three Write-in Candidates for Dallas County District Court Race
Matt StringerOctober 26, 2022
An unusual race is taking place for a Dallas County District Court, with all three contenders running as write-in candidates.
Elections 2022VideoVoices of TexasVIDEO: Railroad Commission Chairman Wayne Christian on his Reelection Bid, Texas Oil and Gas Industry
Daniel FriendOctober 17, 2022
Railroad Commission Chairman Wayne Christian joins senior reporter Brad Johnson to discuss the oil and gas industry in Texas and his ongoing bid for reelection.
Elections 2022FederalVideoVoices of TexasVIDEO: Rep. Michael Cloud on the Border Crisis, ATF Firearm Records Database, 2022 Elections
Daniel FriendOctober 11, 2022
Cloud joins Hayden Sparks to discuss the border crisis and illegal immigration, the ATF’s database of firearm records, and Republicans’ midterm prospects.
Elections 2022Statewide NewsAbbott and O’Rourke Trade Blows in Texas’ Lone Gubernatorial Debate
Brad JohnsonSeptember 30, 2022
Polling shows few likely voters undecided or willing to change their minds on the two candidates at the top of the Texas ticket.