Five non-U.S. citizens from Trinidad and Tobago, Nigeria and Mexico are facing federal charges for allegedly voting illegally in U.S. elections, lying on immigration documents or falsely claiming American citizenship, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas announced Friday....
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Brazoria County voters will decide several local races in addition to statewide and federal contests during the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. [SCROLL DOWN TO SEE RESULTS] The ballot includes county-level offices and judicial positions, along with federal and state races. Depend...
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Fort Bend County voters will decide local, state and federal races during the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. [SCROLL DOWN TO SEE RESULTS] County contests include positions such as county judge, county commissioners, county clerk, district clerk, district attorney and judicial of...
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Galveston County voters will head to the polls Nov. 3, 2026, to decide local races alongside contests for state and federal offices. [SCROLL DOWN TO SEE RESULTS] Local races may include county judge, county commissioners, district attorney, county clerk, district clerk and judici...
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Harris County voters will decide several local races during the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, along with contests for statewide offices, the U.S. Senate and Congress. [SCROLL DOWN TO SEE RESULTS] Local races include countywide and precinct-based offices, as well as judicial con...
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Montgomery County voters will decide county, state and federal races during the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. [SCROLL DOWN TO SEE RESULTS] Local contests may include county judge, county commissioners, county clerk, district clerk, county treasurer, district attorney, judicial ...
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Polls have shown the hotly contested U.S. Senate race in Texas is in a dead heat.
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Texans will decide several statewide races during the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, including contests for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general. [SCROLL DOWN TO SEE RESULTS] The statewide ballot includes executive and regulatory offices, along with seats on Texas’...
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Texas voters will decide who represents them in the state Legislature during the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. [SCROLL DOWN TO SEE RESULTS] The election includes races for the Texas Senate and Texas House of Representatives. Legislative districts determine which candidates appe...
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Texas voters will decide who represents their congressional districts in the U.S. House of Representatives during the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. [SCROLL DOWN TO SEE RESULTS] All 38 of Texas’ U.S. House seats are on the ballot. Each congressional district has its own race, an...
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Voters across the Houston area may be asked to weigh in on local propositions during the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. [SCROLL DOWN TO SEE RESULTS] The measures on the ballot vary by city, county, school district and other local governmental entities. Depending on where they li...
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According to Preservation Houston, the new owners did not have a permit to demolish the building despite beginning to do so.
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The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.
