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VoteTexas.gov (TX Secretary of State)
Voter Registration in Harris County (Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector)
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Joint Elections (May 11, 2013)
NOTE:
There ARE elections to be held May 11, 2013 (Early voting was April 29-May 7, 2013) for various issues:
Lone Star College Bond Election
Lone Star College Trustee Election | Trustee Candidate Info |
ESD 11 Tax Rate Increase Election [With voting precincts] (Klein, Spring, Cy-Fair area)
ESD 29 Tax Rate Increase Election (Champion Forest area)
Tomball ISD Bond Election
But nothing to do with homestead tax exemptions.
There is NO election May 12 (Early voting April 30-May 5, 2007) for the homestead tax exemption. That measure passed in May 2007.
The Election That Never Ends (May 12, 2007 constitutional amendment about property tax reduction for over-65)
No election is scheduled for May 12, 2009
Past Elections Information
VoTexas.org (Texas Sec'y of State) | Can I Vote Here? | Vote Early By Mail |
By federal law & a new Texas law, early voting/mail-in voting now must be 45 days to help overseas military balloting. March primary runoffs won't be until May. What happens to mid-May elections for cities, school districts, etc.?
Helping a Few to Vote, With Unintended Effects
Confusion reigns over Texas' 2012 election calendar
Vote411.org [Hint: Click On Your Ballot at far right for League of Women Voters Online Voters Guide, featuring Build My Ballot]
First Look at 2012 Elections
METRO General Mobility Program Referendum Nov. 6, 2012 Election
Harris County Dept. of Education Board of Trustees Nov. 6, 2012
Klein ISD Board of Trustees Nov. 6, 2012 Election
Cy-Fair ISD Board of Trustees Nov. 6, 2012 Election
Spring ISD Board of Trustees Nov. 6, 2012 Election
No Texas state constitutional amendments (these tend to be in odd-numbered years, following the Texas legislative session)
See when elected officials' terms expire: 2012 Voters Key
Federal, State, & County Offices up for election in 2012:
U.S. President, U.S. Senate (Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison's seat ONLY), U.S. House (all seats), Texas House (all seats), Harris County Commissioners (3 out of 4), Harris County Attorney, District Attorney, Sheriff, Tax-Assessor Collector, some Justice of the Peace positions (see Voters Key for more details)
Federal Court Order dated Dec 16, 2011 offically changed Texas' Primary Election date from March 6th to May 29, 2012.
Nov. 8, 2011 Ballot: TEXAS STATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
Analysis of the 10 state constitutional amendments for Nov. 2011 election
State Constitutional Amendments [Hint: Search for 82-R.S. (2011) to see the 10 amendments for this election]
Nov. 8, 2011 Ballot: HOUSTON MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
City of Houston (Mayor, City Council, etc.) Election
Nov. 8, 2011 Ballot: SCHOOL DISTRICT TRUSTEE ELECTIONS
Cy-Fair ISD Board of Trustees Election (Nov. 8, 2011)
Klein ISD Board of Trustees Election (Nov. 8, 2011)
Spring ISD Trustee Election (Nov. 8, 2011)
LWV Voters Guide (March 2010 Primaries) (LWV Houston)
Texas Gubernatorial Election (Nov. 2, 2010)
U.S. Senate / Congressional Elections (Nov. 2, 2010) (Texas seats only)
Harris County Election (Nov. 2, 2010)
Klein ISD Trustee Election (Nov. 2, 2010)
General Election (Nov. 3, 2009)
Texas State Constitutional Amendments (Nov. 3, 2009) [Eleven from the 2009 Legislative Session]
Constitutional Amendments Proposed for the 2009 Ballot (HRO)[Background, Digest, Supporters Say, Opponents Say, Notes](28 pages)
Voters Guide (TX LWV)[Official Ballot Language, Brief Explanation, Arguments For, Arguments Against](8 pages)
Amendments Listing (TX Legislative Reference Library)
Cy-Fair ISD Trustee Election (Nov. 3, 2009)
Klein ISD Trustee Election (Nov. 3, 2009)
Spring ISD Trustee Election (Nov. 3, 2009)
City of Houston Municipal Elections (Nov. 3, 2009) (Mayor / City Council, etc.)
Nonpartisan Voter Information & Education
League of Women Voters-Houston | Project Vote-Smart | Elections (TX Secretary of State) |
FactCheck.org | Open Secrets.org (Your Guide to the Money in US Elections) |
VoteTrustUSA (e-voting reform)
On the Issues | Justice Learning | Center for Voting & Democracy |
Student Voices | Kids Democracy Project | Election Process |
Political Parties
| Democratic Party | Green Party | Libertarian Party | Reform Party | Republican Party |
Presidential Election (Nov. 4, 2008)
Houston Chronicle: Politics
How to Find Election Information (Results of Previous Elections, etc.)
Voting, Texas Style (Secretary of State)
Election Information (Harris County Clerk)[Including Early Voting, Absentee Ballots by Mail, Election Day voting info]
How to Find Elected Officials
Voters Key (PDF) (League of Women Voters - Houston) |
League of Women Voters - Houston | League of Women Voters - Montgomery County | League of Women Voters of Texas |
Who Represents Me? | Current Districts (RedViewer) |
Low Voter Turnout
Vanishing Voter | Alliance for Better Campaigns | Young Voter
Apathy | Compulsory Voting (In Australia, for example) |
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