Elections

Early voting continues through June 10 in U.S. House District 34 special election

Early voting continues in a special election for the Congressional District 34 seat vacated by U.S. Rep. Filemon Vela, D-Brownsville.

Vallejo ahead of Ramirez by 23 votes with 100% of precincts reporting

Progressive Democrat Michelle Vallejo held on to a 23-vote lead early into Wednesday morning.

Cuellar takes slight lead over Cisneros in District 28 race

RIO GRANDE CITY — U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar and progressive challenger Jessica Cisneros remained neck and neck Tuesday night in the Democratic primary runoff in District 28.

LaMantia wins Senate runoff for District 27

Morgan LaMantia prevailed in the Democratic primary runoff election for State Senate Dist. 27 against opponent Sara Stapleton Barrera as of press time Tuesday night, according to uncanvassed voting results from the Texas Secretary of State and county elections departments.

Dems Vallejo, Ramirez locked in tight race for District 15 candidacy

The Democratic runoff for congressional District 15 turned into a nail-biter late Tuesday night, with the progressive candidate leading the moderate by 30 votes as of deadline.

Perez defeats Garcia for state education board Democratic nomination

Victor Perez defeated Pete Garcia 57.8% to 43.2% in Tuesday’s runoff for the Democratic nomination for the District 2 seat on the State Board of Education, according to unofficial returns.

Villarreal defeats Cortez in Democratic runoff for Texas House District 37

Harlingen businessman Luis Villarreal Jr. defeated State Board of Education member Ruben Cortez in the Democratic primary runoff election Tuesday for the new State House of Representatives District 37 seat.

Hinojosa wins JP race; Ruiz victorious in commissioner runoff in Cameron County

Cameron County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2, Place 2 has a new judge.

RESULTS: RGV congressional candidates in closely watched runoffs

Updated at 12:20 a.m. Tonight is the night where two Democrats will prevail in Rio Grande Valley congressional races that have been the focus of...

Democratic party factions come to a head in Tuesday’s runoff

Two of the most closely watched races in the state will be decided during Tuesday’s primary runoff election, in part, by voters in the Rio Grande Valley.