2022 Elections

Jose "Chito" Vela garnered more than 50% of votes during the District 4 Austin City Council election.

Politics

José 'Chito' Vela wins Austin City Council District 4 race

Audrey McGlinchy

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Vela beat out six competitors Tuesday in a special election to replace Greg Casar, who is leaving the seat to run for Congress.

Eligible Texans can register to vote by submitting a paper application to the voter registrar’s office in their county, by mail or in person.

Politics

Texas voter registration for the March primaries ends Jan. 31

Joseph Leahy | The Texas Newsroom

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The last day for Texans to register to vote in the March 1 primary election is fast approaching. Seven statewide seats are up for election, in addition to races for the Texas Legislature, Congress, the State Board of Education and judicial positions.

English and Spanish-language sign tell people they can register to vote or apply for a mail-in ballot.

Politics

Travis County clerk says half of vote-by-mail applications have been rejected due to new election law

Ashley Lopez

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The new state law requires that voters use the same ID to request a mail-in ballot that they used when they registered to vote.

Candidates signs for the District 4 special election outside Chinatown Center.

Austin

Austin's District 4 residents get to pick a new City Council member. Here's when and where to vote.

Marisa Charpentier

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Are you eligible to vote in today's election? Here's how to find out.