Dallas County Elections 2026 /tags/dallas-county-elections-2026 Dallas County Elections 2026 en-US Copyright Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:02:00 GMT 2026 school bond elections include Texas' largest ever. Here’s what’s in them /education/2026-04-20/2026-school-bond-elections-dallas-isd Dallas ISD’s $6.2 billion bond election — spread over four propositions — is the biggest bond package in Texas history. Arlington and Lancaster ISDs are also holding bond elections on May 2. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:02:00 GMT /education/2026-04-20/2026-school-bond-elections-dallas-isd Bill Zeeble Dallas County leaders expect smoother city, school district elections after chaotic March primary /elections-2026/2026-04-20/dallas-county-leaders-expect-smoother-city-school-district-elections-after-chaotic-march-primary Early voting begins Monday for 46 Dallas County city, school district and proposition elections. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:55:00 GMT /elections-2026/2026-04-20/dallas-county-leaders-expect-smoother-city-school-district-elections-after-chaotic-march-primary Marina Trahan Martinez Allen West — Dallas County's top Republican Party leader — resigns /news/2026-04-15/top-dallas-county-republican-party-leader-resigns-allen-west Dallas County Republican Party Chair Allen West informed county election department officials Wednesday afternoon that he has resigned. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:36:07 GMT /news/2026-04-15/top-dallas-county-republican-party-leader-resigns-allen-west Marina Trahan Martinez Dallas County GOP chair could be ousted over return to countywide elections /news/2026-04-08/dallas-gop-chair-could-be-ousted-over-return-to-joint-elections-allen-west-voting-republican Dallas County Republican Party Chair Allen West said he expects executive committee members to vote for his removal at their next meeting. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:57:00 GMT /news/2026-04-08/dallas-gop-chair-could-be-ousted-over-return-to-joint-elections-allen-west-voting-republican Marina Trahan Martinez How a 27-year-old upstart unseated longtime Texas House Democrat Chris Turner /politics/2026-03-27/how-a-27-year-old-upstart-unseated-longtime-texas-house-democrat-chris-turner Junior Ezeonu, a Grand Prairie City Council member, defeated Turner in the Democratic primary, becoming the representative-elect for the southeast Tarrant County House district. Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:16:27 GMT /politics/2026-03-27/how-a-27-year-old-upstart-unseated-longtime-texas-house-democrat-chris-turner Kayla Guo | The Texas Tribune More than 12,000 Dallas County voters showed up at wrong primary polling place /elections-2026/2026-03-24/more-than-12-000-dallas-county-voters-showed-up-at-wrong-primary-polling-place The county GOP forced the elimination of countywide polling sites on primary election day, creating confusion for voters of both parties. Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:39:22 GMT /elections-2026/2026-03-24/more-than-12-000-dallas-county-voters-showed-up-at-wrong-primary-polling-place Natalia Contreras | Votebeat and The Texas Tribune Dallas GOP kept Republican and Dem primary voters apart. Now it wants countywide voting again /news/2026-03-17/the-dallas-county-gop-kept-republicans-and-democrats-apart-in-primary-now-county-wide-voting Confusion over where to vote plagued the March 3 primary election in Dallas County. Now the GOP wants to return to county-wide voting. Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:07:18 GMT /news/2026-03-17/the-dallas-county-gop-kept-republicans-and-democrats-apart-in-primary-now-county-wide-voting Marina Trahan Martinez At least 13,000 Dallas County residents showed up at the wrong primary polling place /news/2026-03-17/13-000-dallas-county-residents-showed-up-at-the-wrong-polling-place-primary-election-day Election department software tracked thousands of times navigators posted at primary voting locations helped redirect voters to their correct precinct-voting site. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 20:47:55 GMT /news/2026-03-17/13-000-dallas-county-residents-showed-up-at-the-wrong-polling-place-primary-election-day Marina Trahan Martinez After 'mass confusion,' some Dallas County primary votes may not count. How did this happen? /news/2026-03-05/some-primary-votes-cast-in-dallas-county-may-or-may-not-be-counted-texas-supreme-court-republican-party-democratic-party It may be a long time before votes cast after 7 p.m. in Tuesday's primary election are counted, or a decision is made that they will be excluded. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:57:00 GMT /news/2026-03-05/some-primary-votes-cast-in-dallas-county-may-or-may-not-be-counted-texas-supreme-court-republican-party-democratic-party Marina Trahan Martinez Legal challenges lead to election turmoil in Dallas County — and questions about some votes /elections-2026/2026-03-04/legal-challenges-lead-to-election-turmoil-in-dallas-county-and-questions-about-some-votes-republican-democrat A judge in Dallas County extended voting hours after confusion at polling places, which prompted the Texas Supreme Court to intervene. Wed, 04 Mar 2026 08:56:42 GMT /elections-2026/2026-03-04/legal-challenges-lead-to-election-turmoil-in-dallas-county-and-questions-about-some-votes-republican-democrat Marina Trahan Martinez