Cuellar prevails in Democratic runoff recount for District 28; Cisneros concedes
The numbers are in and incumbent Congressman Henry Cuellar has maintained his victory against Jessica Cisneros, a progressive who tried to unseat him for a second time.
Gonzalez Garza sworn in as first woman elected Mission mayor
MISSION — The city made history Monday, swearing in Norie Gonzalez Garza as the first woman to serve as mayor there.
Four seats up for grabs on Mercedes ISD board
The Mercedes school district board called an election for Nov. 8 at their meeting last week.
District 34 Republican enjoying special election victory momentum, but faces different November landscape
The Rio Grande Valley is once again making state and national headlines.
Vallejo declares victory following recount of District 15 runoff
Michelle Vallejo has declared herself the Democratic nominee for Texas’ 15th Congressional District following a recount that was conducted at the request of her opponent Ruben Ramirez.
Mayra Flores secures Republican win for special Congressional race
Republican Mayra Flores won Tuesday’s special election for the Texas District 34 congressional seat.
Kinsley, Lopez prevail in runoffs
HARLINGEN — Marine Military Academy official Ford Kinsley pulled more than 55 percent of the vote Tuesday to topple two-term City Commissioner Richard Uribe to win the commission’s District 1 seat while attorney Daniel Lopez trounced retired Border Patrol agent Ernesto Cisneros to clinch the District 2 spot in a runoff election that shifted the board’s balance of power.
Voters to head to the polls to cast ballots in special election
Registered voters in 11 Texas counties will head to the polls Tuesday to cast ballots in the special election to fill the vacated District 34 congressional seat.
Gonzalez Garza wins runoff to become next Mission mayor
Former Mission City Councilmember Norie Gonzalez Garza is now the new mayor, the first woman in the city’s history, having defeated Mayor Armando O’Caña in Saturday’s runoff election.
Republicans dump nearly $3M into TV ads targeting Rio Grande Valley Democrats
The National Republican Congressional Committee announced Wednesday that it is injecting nearly $3 million into fall television advertisement buys targeting Democrats in the Rio Grande Valley’s congressional districts.
