Three incumbents officially filed for office Tuesday for the upcoming 2022 Republican Party Primary, Party Chair Lee Lester announced.
In case you haven’t been watching television, browsing the internet or scrolling through social media, it is officially election season.
A former staff member for U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert is seeking to represent the 1st Congressional District, which includes Tyler and Longview
Pct. 1 Justice of the Peace Judge John D. Oswalt, who was appointed to the position in 2019, has announced his intent to officially run for the seat in the upcoming Republican primary election.
After announcing he was considering a run for Texas attorney general earlier this month, U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert said Monday he will challenge incumbent Ken Paxton in the March Republican primary.
Filing for the March primaries kicks off today through Dec. 13
The creation of a Harrison County assistance district failed with a total of 698 — or 34.07 percent of voters — voting in favor and 1,351 — or 65.93 percent — rejecting the tax option, final results from Tuesday’s election show.
Harrison County District Clerk Sherry Griffis announced this week her intent to run for re-election in the 2022 Republican Party primary.
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Marion County voters passed a proposed county assistance district proposition, but Harrison County early voters didn’t fully support the Harrison County Assistance District tax option for the Nov. 2 Election, according to unofficial Marion County results and Harrison County early voting numbers.
Early voters didn’t fully support the Harrison County Assistance District tax option for the Nov. 2 Election, early voting numbers show.
Election Day for the Nov. 2 Constitutional Amendment Election is today.
Pct. 4 County Commissioner Jay Ebarb announced this week his intent to seek re-election for his third term as filing approaches for the 2022 Primaries.
Early voting for the Nov. 2 Constitutional Amendment Election has reached a cumulative total of 843 voters, as of Wednesday, Elections Administrator Donald Robinette reported.
Early voting for the Nov. 2 Constitutional Amendment Election reached a cumulative total of 703 voters Tuesday, Elections Administrator Donald Robinette reported.
The second week of early voting for the Nov. 2 Constitutional Amendment Election has kicked off to a good start with a total of 572 check-ins.
Demisha Crawford, a criminal/civil clerk for the Harrison County Pct. 2 Justice of the Peace court, has announced her intent to run for the elected JP office in the 2022 Democratic primary.
The first week of early voting for the Nov. 2 Constitutional Amendment Election ended fairly well Friday, with the turnout finally reaching one percent of the county’s registered voters.
Harrison County Court-at-Law Judge Joe Black announced on Wednesday he will be seeking re-election in the 2022 Republican primary.
Early voting for the Nov. 2 Constitutional Amendment Election picked up a bit on Tuesday with more people casting ballots.
The first day of early voting for the Nov. 2 Constitutional Amendment Election is off to a slow start, Harrison County Elections Administrator Donald Robinette reported Monday.
Area voters will begin heading to the polls Monday for the November 2021 elections.
With filing for the 2022 ballot approaching soon, Harrison County Pct. 3 Justice of the Peace Judge Mike Smith announced Tuesday that he will not be running for re-election in the 2022 Primary.
JEFFERSON — The Marion County Commissioners Court approved important matters related to redistricting at their Monday meeting.
The Marshall Public Library and Harrison County Elections Office conducted a joint voter registration drive Monday, encouraging residents to register to vote by the Oct. 4 deadline for the upcoming November election.
Harrison County approved the canvass of election returns, on Tuesday, confirming the number of votes that were cast in the federal, state, and county races for the Nov. 3 Election.
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Voters across East Texas on Tuesday were tasked with selecting school board trustees at five area school districts. The unofficial preliminary results came in early Wednesday from the Harrison County Elections Office.
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WASKOM — Incumbent Tommy Lee Philpot and candidate David M. Dulude were two of three candidates elected to the alderman at-large positions for the city of Waskom election, Tuesday night.
All 16 of the proposed amendments to the Marshall City Charter were approved by voters on Election Day.
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Republican Brandon “BJ” Fletcher prevailed in the hotly contested Harrison County sheriff’s race against Democratic candidate George Gill, leading by an overwhelming margin.
U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Tyler, has won his eighth term in Congress, defeating Democrat Hank Gilbert.
Incumbent Republican State Sen. Bryan Hughes has defeated Democratic challenger Audrey Spanko to retain his District 1 Texas Senate seat.
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JEFFERSON — Jefferson resident Rob Baker took a clear lead over his two competitors on Tuesday to win the Jefferson mayoral race by a wide margin, according to preliminary election results from the Marion County Elections Office.
JEFFERSON — In Marion County’s three contested races, all Republican candidates won their respective races, on Tuesday, for the offices of sheriff, Precinct 3 commissioner, and Precinct 2 constable.
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, has defeated Democratic challenger MJ Hegar.
As of 7:51 p.m. Panola County has released early voting and mail-in ballot preliminary totals for the Elysian Fields ISD School board races. Elysian Fields ISD Place 1: Sean Swank has 197 votes and Stephen Mathews has 208 votes.EFISD Place 2: Bradley Lewis has 215 votes and Tena Tiller has 1…
Though many counties throughout Texas began receiving early voting results around 7 p.m., Harrison County Elections Administrator Donald Robinette released a statement around 7:45 p.m. regarding the county's results.
According to Elections Administrator Donald Robinette, as of around 5 p.m. more than 56 percent of voters had cast their ballot either during early voting or so far on Election Day. This is approximately 26,355 voters, he said.
Voting times in Upshur County have been extended to 8 p.m. after "polling equipment technical issues."
Harrison County NAACP Branch No. 6185 has teamed up with local churches to provide those in need of transportation a free ride to the polls on Election Day.
Early voting for the Nov. 3 General Election ended this past Friday, with 51 percent of registered voters in Harrison County casting ballots during the period.
With early voting numbers in Texas surpassing the total number of voters in the 2016 presidential election this week, more people than ever are taking the time to exercise their civic right to vote.
In preparation for Election Day, the Harrison County Elections Office will conduct a second public logic and accuracy test of tallying equipment on Sunday at the elections office.
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Marshall’s own and House District 9 State Rep. Chris Paddie has filed for Speaker of the Texas House.
Prior to weekend voting, 37 percent of Harrison County voters had cast their ballots in early voting, with 17,164 check-ins.
As of Thursday, a total of 33 percent of Harrison County registered voters had cast their ballots in the Nov. 3 General Election.
BEAUMONT — U.S. Attorney Stephen J. Cox recently announced that Assistant U.S. Attorneys (AUSAs) have been appointed to lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming Nov. 3 general election.
Early voting for the Nov. 3 presidential, state, county and local elections for Harrison County will kick off today through Oct. 30, with a weekend option at the main elections office. Weekend opening for the elections office will be Saturday, Oct. 24, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. …
U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Tyler, has won re-election to the 1st Congressional District each time since November 2004 and says he has strong feelings this election about the direction the country is headed.
Hank Gilbert, Democratic candidate for the U.S. Congressional District 1 seat, wants to be a voice for every resident in the district, which is why he is running for office.
David Capps, Republican candidate for the Marion County Sheriff’s race, has a vested interest in the safety of the residents of the county, which is why he is running for office in the Nov. 3 General Election.
David Quada Jr., Democratic candidate for Marion County sheriff, desires to restore the trust between law enforcement and the community, which is why he is running for office in the Nov. 3 General Election.
Ralph Meisenheimer, Republican candidate for Marion County Pct. 3 commissioner, is running for office not only to help enhance the county road system but improve the county, as a whole.