/vote-2013-results-and-stories 00000174-20f3-d47e-a1f7-72f75deb0000Election Results:Statewide: Texas Secretary of StateDallas County | Tarrant County | Collin County | Denton County | Rockwall County | Kaufman County | Johnson County---How to vote: Texas Secretary of State Elections Division / Dallas County / Tarrant County / Collin County / Denton County / Ellis CountyVoter guides: Dallas Morning News / Tarrant County League of Women Voters / Plano-Collin League of Woment VotersLearn more: Federal Election Commission /Federal Voting Assistance Program / PolitiFact Texas / FactCheck.org / VoteTexas.gov en-US Copyright Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:46:27 GMT /government/2013-06-18/new-board-member-questions-tarrant-water-district-agenda At her first meeting as a new Tarrant Regional Water District board member, Mary Kelleher made good on her campaign promise to challenge the status quo.… Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:46:27 GMT /government/2013-06-18/new-board-member-questions-tarrant-water-district-agenda Shelley Kofler /politics/2013-06-13/close-contest-in-fort-worth-city-council-district-5-race A long serving Fort Worth city council member is trying to hold on to his seat in this weekend’s run-off election.Saturday’s vote will determine whether… Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:30:00 GMT /politics/2013-06-13/close-contest-in-fort-worth-city-council-district-5-race Courtney Collins /politics/2013-05-12/dallas-council-vote-hispanics-hope-to-hold-status-quo-fewer-women-on-council After Saturday’s election, Hispanic representation on the Dallas City Council could take a step back at a time when the Latino population is growing. And,… Sun, 12 May 2013 07:27:38 GMT /politics/2013-05-12/dallas-council-vote-hispanics-hope-to-hold-status-quo-fewer-women-on-council BJ Austin /education/2013-05-12/new-irving-school-board-members-promise-change The Irving School Board is taking a new direction after Saturday night’s election. Randy Randle, Lee A. Mosty and Norma C. Gonzales – allies of censured… Sun, 12 May 2013 07:10:57 GMT /education/2013-05-12/new-irving-school-board-members-promise-change Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom /texas-news/2013-05-12/first-hispanic-council-member-in-farmers-branch-elected Ana Reyes will make history in the city of Farmers Branch when she is sworn in as the first Hispanic member on an all-white city council. Reyes defeated… Sun, 12 May 2013 05:32:28 GMT /texas-news/2013-05-12/first-hispanic-council-member-in-farmers-branch-elected Lauren Silverman /2013-05-11/live-blog-reyes-makes-history-as-first-hispanic-elected-to-farmers-branch-council [UPDATED 10:03] We're done for the night, but all the local election results and stories are here. [UPDATED 9:55] It looks like Laura Maczka could be the… Sat, 11 May 2013 23:41:19 GMT /2013-05-11/live-blog-reyes-makes-history-as-first-hispanic-elected-to-farmers-branch-council Lyndsay Knecht /politics/2013-05-10/election-night-to-end-historic-dallas-council-women-majority Does it matter if there are fewer women elected to the Dallas City Council? Two veteran councilwomen say it “may” in some ways. Tomorrow’s council… Fri, 10 May 2013 15:30:27 GMT /politics/2013-05-10/election-night-to-end-historic-dallas-council-women-majority BJ Austin /government/2013-05-07/fort-worth-dist-2-candidates-discuss-priorities-taxes-budget-shortfall Fort Worth City Council Incumbent Sal Espino has represented District 2 since 2005, when Council member Jim Lane stepped down and recruited Espino.Lane… Tue, 07 May 2013 05:05:00 GMT /government/2013-05-07/fort-worth-dist-2-candidates-discuss-priorities-taxes-budget-shortfall Shelley Kofler /education/2013-05-03/whats-behind-the-big-donations-to-dallas-school-board-candidates School board elections rarely attract much attention. That means wealthy donors and political action committees - PACs - can sway outcomes. Here's how the… Fri, 03 May 2013 23:02:16 GMT /education/2013-05-03/whats-behind-the-big-donations-to-dallas-school-board-candidates Bill Zeeble /politics/2013-05-02/seven-crowd-the-ballot-for-angela-hunts-dallas-council-seat It’s the end of an era in Dallas City Council District 14. The outspoken Angela Hunt is stepping down because of term limits and seven candidates are… Thu, 02 May 2013 20:44:15 GMT /politics/2013-05-02/seven-crowd-the-ballot-for-angela-hunts-dallas-council-seat BJ Austin /arts/2013-04-29/arts-groups-weighing-in-on-dallas-council-races Today is the first day of early voting for candidates and issues on the May 11 ballot. For arts groups in Dallas it’s an important election. In recent… Mon, 29 Apr 2013 18:28:44 GMT /arts/2013-04-29/arts-groups-weighing-in-on-dallas-council-races Jerome Weeks /texas-news/2013-04-17/historic-election-in-farmers-branch-latina-runs-for-council Hispanics make up nearly half of the population in Farmers Branch - and for the first time the city may have a shot at electing a Hispanic city council… Wed, 17 Apr 2013 11:00:00 GMT /texas-news/2013-04-17/historic-election-in-farmers-branch-latina-runs-for-council Lauren Silverman