/tags/carlos-cascos Carlos Cascos en-US Copyright Thu, 27 Jun 2024 17:14:24 GMT /texas-news/2024-06-27/carlos-cascos-former-texas-secretary-of-state-and-political-leader-in-rio-grande-valley-dies-at-71 Cascos began his political career as a Democrat but crossed party lines in 2014 before Gov. Greg Abbott appointed him to be secretary of state. Thu, 27 Jun 2024 17:14:24 GMT /texas-news/2024-06-27/carlos-cascos-former-texas-secretary-of-state-and-political-leader-in-rio-grande-valley-dies-at-71 Berenice Garcia | The Texas Tribune /texas-news/2016-12-05/gov-abbott-taps-texas-racing-commission-chairman-as-secretary-of-state Texas Secretary of State Carlos Cascos is resigning, and Gov. Greg Abbott has tapped Rolando Pablos, the chairman of the Texas Racing Commission, to… Mon, 05 Dec 2016 22:13:40 GMT /texas-news/2016-12-05/gov-abbott-taps-texas-racing-commission-chairman-as-secretary-of-state Patrick Svitek Texas Tribune /politics/2016-11-02/texas-secretary-of-state-says-voter-fraud-exists-but-he-doesnt-know-how-to-fix-it Early voting participation is up more than 40 percent in some counties in Texas. Some voters, though, worry about the possibility of voter fraud. On… Wed, 02 Nov 2016 22:20:00 GMT /politics/2016-11-02/texas-secretary-of-state-says-voter-fraud-exists-but-he-doesnt-know-how-to-fix-it Samantha Guzman /2016-11-01/ahead-of-election-day-the-texas-secretary-of-state-says-hes-monitoring-voter-id-issues The state’s top election official says he’s doing all he can to make sure counties are following a court order regarding the state’s voter ID law. Tue, 01 Nov 2016 12:52:59 GMT /2016-11-01/ahead-of-election-day-the-texas-secretary-of-state-says-hes-monitoring-voter-id-issues Ashley Lopez