voter - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/voter/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Mon, 20 Oct 2025 20:13:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 voter - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/voter/ 32 32 103504436 Harris County resolves voter registration backlog issues as early voting begins – Houston … https://houstonnewmedia.org/harris-county-resolves-voter-registration-backlog-issues-as-early-voting-begins-houston/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=harris-county-resolves-voter-registration-backlog-issues-as-early-voting-begins-houston Mon, 20 Oct 2025 20:13:19 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=62601c2486ed1e537ac35717f3a424c5 Fort Bend County reported having a similar backlog of roughly 22,000 applications, just last week. Tags BEXAR COUNTY Fort Bend County Harris ...

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]]> 1048488 Hundreds of Texas voter registrations still unprocessed just days before early voting begins https://houstonnewmedia.org/hundreds-of-texas-voter-registrations-still-unprocessed-just-days-before-early-voting-begins/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hundreds-of-texas-voter-registrations-still-unprocessed-just-days-before-early-voting-begins Fri, 17 Oct 2025 23:33:57 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=547b75f3547c01c7361ace40e212feb7 Fort Bend County Elections Administrator John Oldham said their backlog dropped from around 40,000 to around 600, as of Friday afternoon. However, ...

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]]> 1046913 Voter registration backlogs persist days away from early voting in Harris and Fort Bend Counties https://houstonnewmedia.org/voter-registration-backlogs-persist-days-away-from-early-voting-in-harris-and-fort-bend-counties/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=voter-registration-backlogs-persist-days-away-from-early-voting-in-harris-and-fort-bend-counties Thu, 16 Oct 2025 02:15:15 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=8c1fd6ec3f5e246feddad0daea9189d7 John Oldham, who is Fort Bend County's elections administrator, told ABC13 his county still has around 1,200 such registrations. That number was ...

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]]> 1045619 Voter system switch leaves thousands of Texas residents unverified ahead of early voting https://houstonnewmedia.org/voter-system-switch-leaves-thousands-of-texas-residents-unverified-ahead-of-early-voting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=voter-system-switch-leaves-thousands-of-texas-residents-unverified-ahead-of-early-voting Wed, 15 Oct 2025 00:52:27 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c70e06ebe4a8a47767a672a6c89b31b0 Despite the hiccups with TEAM, Brazoria County Election Director Lisa Mujica has high hopes for the future of the program. "I believe, from what I am ...

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]]> 1044782 Voter registration delays expected as as Texas counties switch systems – Houston Chronicle https://houstonnewmedia.org/voter-registration-delays-expected-as-as-texas-counties-switch-systems-houston-chronicle-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=voter-registration-delays-expected-as-as-texas-counties-switch-systems-houston-chronicle-2 Tue, 14 Oct 2025 21:33:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=f4ec328e52734140b241e38766f5b9da All told, the switch has left as many as 17,000 voters in Harris County and 400 in Fort Bend County in limbo with just days before early voting is ...

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]]> 1044630 Voter registration delays expected as as Texas counties switch systems – Houston Chronicle https://houstonnewmedia.org/voter-registration-delays-expected-as-as-texas-counties-switch-systems-houston-chronicle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=voter-registration-delays-expected-as-as-texas-counties-switch-systems-houston-chronicle Tue, 14 Oct 2025 21:07:09 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=6f52752c3d0c3ea573b0de79d6f7d9c4 Despite the hiccups with TEAM, Brazoria County Election Director Lisa Mujica has high hopes for the future of the program. “I believe, from what I am ...

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]]> 1044577 More than 21000 Harris County voter registration applications are still pending ahead of … https://houstonnewmedia.org/more-than-21000-harris-county-voter-registration-applications-are-still-pending-ahead-of-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=more-than-21000-harris-county-voter-registration-applications-are-still-pending-ahead-of-2 Fri, 10 Oct 2025 22:10:15 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=809d5eb7428c6bf6aae6d42f5a3d06c6 The county isn't alone in having a voter registration backlog this year. Fort Bend County reported having a similar backlog of roughly 22,000 ...

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]]> 1042234 More than 21000 Harris County voter registration applications are still pending ahead of … https://houstonnewmedia.org/more-than-21000-harris-county-voter-registration-applications-are-still-pending-ahead-of/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=more-than-21000-harris-county-voter-registration-applications-are-still-pending-ahead-of Fri, 10 Oct 2025 22:10:14 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=a0e479ad120fcf44b6ed1e446ce4c474 The county isn't alone in having a voter registration backlog this year. Fort Bend County reported having a similar backlog of roughly 22000 ...

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]]> 1042174 More than 20000 Fort Bend County voter registrations pending after system changes https://houstonnewmedia.org/more-than-20000-fort-bend-county-voter-registrations-pending-after-system-changes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=more-than-20000-fort-bend-county-voter-registrations-pending-after-system-changes Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:55:57 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2167f59bb76e48ea9e206493a185e63b Fort Bend County Elections Administrator John Oldham said VOTEC – the company that produced the software for the county voter registration system – ...

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]]> 1037040 More than 20000 Fort Bend County voter registrations pending after system changes https://houstonnewmedia.org/more-than-20000-fort-bend-county-voter-registrations-pending-after-system-changes-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=more-than-20000-fort-bend-county-voter-registrations-pending-after-system-changes-2 Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:43:28 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7bbdfbbf63332ac5c83452589bdf3bc3 Thousands of Fort Bend County voter registrations – including new applications, cancellations and changes – are still pending. · The backlog comes ...

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]]> 1037102 Fort Bend redistricting committee to recommend five voter maps to commissioners https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-redistricting-committee-to-recommend-five-voter-maps-to-commissioners/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-redistricting-committee-to-recommend-five-voter-maps-to-commissioners Wed, 01 Oct 2025 16:15:03 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=efd62aa5c25e973f6ba2123b0f9fb6a7 The Fort Bend County Citizens Redistricting Advisory Committee voted Monday to make its recommendations to the commissioners court, selecting its ...

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]]> 1035092 Fort Bend redistricting committee to recommend five voter maps to commissioners https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-redistricting-committee-to-recommend-five-voter-maps-to-commissioners-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-redistricting-committee-to-recommend-five-voter-maps-to-commissioners-2 Wed, 01 Oct 2025 16:15:03 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3c309ffbf599dce66537403320b1ec4a Sugar Land looks to cut $1 million from city budget after backlash over property tax hike Sugar Land city hall. Most Viewed. Another dead body ...

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]]> 1035156 Morales seeks rightsizing voter precincts and letting Meyers return to his house – Covering Katy News https://houstonnewmedia.org/morales-seeks-rightsizing-voter-precincts-and-letting-meyers-return-to-his-house-covering-katy-news-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=morales-seeks-rightsizing-voter-precincts-and-letting-meyers-return-to-his-house-covering-katy-news-2 Mon, 21 Apr 2025 17:23:40 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e2fb0b9d9427cfb541a38d34eb71c67e Fort Bend County Commissioner Vincent Morales took to social media Monday morning to advocate for "right-sizing and renumbering voting precincts" ...

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]]> 942342 Morales seeks rightsizing voter precincts and letting Meyers return to his house – Covering Katy News https://houstonnewmedia.org/morales-seeks-rightsizing-voter-precincts-and-letting-meyers-return-to-his-house-covering-katy-news/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=morales-seeks-rightsizing-voter-precincts-and-letting-meyers-return-to-his-house-covering-katy-news Mon, 21 Apr 2025 17:23:40 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ecb98b384e1da084ae2b0410bc423bbe "This would not only reunite the Sugar Creek community with the rest of the City of Sugar Land but also would correct an injustice." Morales also ...

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]]> 942326 Voter thoughts on Houston issues (April 11, 2025) https://houstonnewmedia.org/voter-thoughts-on-houston-issues-april-11-2025/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=voter-thoughts-on-houston-issues-april-11-2025 Fri, 11 Apr 2025 12:00:50 +0000 https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2025/04/11/517791/voters-thoughts-on-the-issues-facing-houston-april-11-2025/ On Friday's show: A new poll sheds light on Houston-area voters’ attitudes on the issues facing the city. We learn what voters had to say about their views on where the city is headed, the biggest problems it faces, Mayor John Whitmire’s performance, a...

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]]> 937212 Trump cites voter ID, water flow as conditions for LA wildfire aid | CW39 Houston https://houstonnewmedia.org/trump-cites-voter-id-water-flow-as-conditions-for-la-wildfire-aid-cw39-houston/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=trump-cites-voter-id-water-flow-as-conditions-for-la-wildfire-aid-cw39-houston Sat, 25 Jan 2025 09:10:43 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=55bab75614df1726637a0bbb65984e2c ... Sugar Land · Astros Nation / 5 months ago. HPD: Man dies in multi-car hit & run crash on Gulf … NO WAIT TRAFFIC / 1 month ago. BestReviews.com - Top ...

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]]> 888273 Tag: voter approval tax rate election – Houston Public Media https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag-voter-approval-tax-rate-election-houston-public-media/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tag-voter-approval-tax-rate-election-houston-public-media Fri, 03 Jan 2025 19:57:03 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=05f802a1cb627a7ab2238b48197eabce Texas Education Agency clears Fort Bend ISD in voter incentives investigation ... Sugar Land has more than 15 miles of mountain bike trails. Volunteers ...

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]]> 873144 Texas voter guide 2024: See the Houston election candidates and registration deadlines in … https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-voter-guide-2024-see-the-houston-election-candidates-and-registration-deadlines-in/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-voter-guide-2024-see-the-houston-election-candidates-and-registration-deadlines-in Thu, 17 Oct 2024 18:18:24 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=6bf9635456790a0100f7793082c3812e Fort Bend County · Montgomery County · Brazoria County · Galveston County · Chambers County · Liberty County · Waller County · Austin County · Calhoun ...

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]]> 833297 Texas voter guide 2024: See the Houston election candidates and registration deadlines in … https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-voter-guide-2024-see-the-houston-election-candidates-and-registration-deadlines-in-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-voter-guide-2024-see-the-houston-election-candidates-and-registration-deadlines-in-2 Thu, 17 Oct 2024 18:18:24 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=76a79d48c5db9d644b7abb78f442e9c1 Brazoria County · Galveston County · Chambers County · Liberty County · Waller County · Austin County · Calhoun County · Colorado County · Grimes ...

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]]> 833311 Texas Voter Guide: Races, candidates for 2024 presidential election – Houston Chronicle https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-voter-guide-races-candidates-for-2024-presidential-election-houston-chronicle-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-voter-guide-races-candidates-for-2024-presidential-election-houston-chronicle-3 Mon, 07 Oct 2024 18:43:55 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=9474effe16f7e5b04eee1c6d5de863d4 U.S. House District 22. The Republican-leaning district includes more than half of Fort Bend County and parts of Brazoria and Harris.

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