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On the front lines: Elections administrators report no threats to staff

Intimidation, harassment and threats against elections administrators, staff and poll workers nationwide have reached levels never seen before, fueled largely by baseless claims spread by Donald Trump and his supporters that the 2020 election was stolen.

Vallejo pushes De La Cruz for debate in race for District 15

Rio Grande Valley residents are poised to miss out on a debate for the most heated race in South Texas.

Congressional candidate disparaged COVID-19 aid despite taking thousands of dollars for her businesses

Monica De La Cruz, a firebrand Republican running in a fiercely competitive race for U.S District 15, received thousands of dollars for personal business interests from federal COVID relief programs despite disparaging federal assistance programs as harmful to the U.S. economy.

Vallejo challenges De La Cruz to debates for District 15 race

Democratic congressional candidate Michelle Vallejo is challenging her Republican counterpart Monica De La Cruz to a series of debates in the lead up to...

Palmhurst elects first new mayor in over 2 decades

The residents of Palmhurst have chosen Fred del Barrio to be the next mayor, according to unofficial polling totals for the special election. With polls...

Palmhurst to decide new mayor Wednesday

The city of Palmhurst will have a new mayor come Wednesday evening, when polls close in the city’s special election.

Abbott: UTRGV to host ‘one and only’ gubernatorial debate 

EDINBURG — Gov. Greg Abbott accepted an invitation on Tuesday to debate his Democratic challenger Beto O’Rourke at the University of Texas Rio Grande...

Cameron County among four randomly selected for election audit cycle

Cameron County is one of four Texas counties randomly selected to be audited in the 2020-2022 Election Audit Cycle.

Elections Department working on Elections Academy

The November General Election is still months away and the Cameron County’s Elections and Voter Registration Office continues to prepare for it.

BISD election starting to take shape

By GARY LONG