ELECTION
The new voting machines differ from those previously used in Harris County in that they feature a digital touch screen as well as a paper copy of the voter's selections that the voter can verify before submitting the ballot into a secure on-site ballot box. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Harris County purchases 12,000 new hybrid voting machines ahead of May 1 elections
Candidate filing for the May 1 election opened Jan. 13 and will close Feb. 12. (Community Impact staff)
Filing period now open for Clear Creek ISD board election
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Bowen, Hicks win runoff elections for League City City Council
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Bob Warters wins runoff election for Nassau Bay mayor
Runoff elections for League City City Council and Nassau Bay mayor begin Dec. 12. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Voting for League City City Council, Nassau Bay mayoral runoff elections begins Dec. 10
The letter came a week after Longoria was virtually sworn into the office by Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo on Nov. 18. (Screenshot via Zoom)
Harris County scrambles to make creation of Elections Administrator Office lawful after Attorney General's letter identifies deficiencies
Isabel Longoria was sworn in as Harris County's first-ever elections administrator in a virtual ceremony Nov. 18. (Screenshot via Zoom)
Isabel Longoria sworn in as Harris County's first-ever elections administrator
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Harris County Commissioners Court authorized funds to establish the Office of the Elections Administrator and infused an additional $20 million into the Harris County COVID-19 Emergency Direct Assistance fund during a special meeting Nov. 17. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Harris County ups COVID-19 Emergency Direct Assistance fund to $60M, funds Office of the Elections Administrator
The Greater Houston Partnership hosted a panel Nov. 13 on the November general election and Texas politics. (Liesbeth Powers/Community Impact Newspaper)
Public policy panelists discuss general election results, 87th Legislature
Magnolia Cajun Comfort serves Cajun and Cajun-inspired dishes, including crawfish pies. (Courtesy Magnolia Cajun Comfort)
Restaurants open in Pearland, Friendswood and more top Houston-area news
Election Day Houston
Despite strong Democratic turnout, Republicans prevail in several local Harris County races
Weber (right) served on the board of trustees from 2008-17, then 2019-20, in Clear Creek ISD. (Headshots courtesy of Michelle Davis and Win Weber)
Newcomer unseats incumbent in Clear Creek ISD board of trustees District 2 race
Update: Troy Nehls stays in the lead over Sri Preston Kulkarni in U.S. House District 22 race
Six people are vying for the at-large council positions. (Jake Magee/Community Impact Newspaper)
Update: 3 Clear Lake Shores City Council frontrunners to be sworn in Nov. 17
A former textbook clerk at Clear Creek High School and Clear Brook High School, Davis told Community Impact Newspaper one of the biggest challenges CCISD students face today is the different levels of instruction and finding the right educational pathways for each learner. (Community Impact staff)
Update: Michelle Davis maintains nearly 20% lead over incumbent in Clear Creek ISD District 2 race; incumbent Arturo Sanchez still ahead in District 3