Filing reports for the March primary show four contested Midland County races and a last-ditch effort by Democrats to place candidates.
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Last Minute Candidates Pour in for Ector Co. Primary
Campaigns heat up as more candidates than expected vie for local seats in Ector County.
Martin Stringer: Motivated by History, Grounded by Faith
Through formal political roles and organic grassroots outreach, Martin Stringer of Odessa has helped expand liberty and encourage engagement in his community.
One, Two, Three Strikes for Ector County Tax Increases
If both the ECISD bond and tax increase passed, a home valued at $200,000 would have seen a total increase on their annual property tax bill of $406.
Voters Give Thumbs Up to Road Bond
After two failed ballot initiatives in 2016 and May 2017, Midland voters have given the green light to a $100M bond to reconstruct a portion of 26 roads in the city.
LGBT-Backed Business Group Endorses Seliger
The socially liberal Texas Association of Business backs State Sen. Kel Seliger in his 2018 bid for reelection.
Odessa’s ‘Drain the Swamp’ Effort Gains Steam
With less than a month before the petition deadline, campaign efforts are ramping up to recall an Odessa city councilmember.
Ector County, Know What’s On Your Ballot?
Seven constitutional amendments and three local propositions will be on Ector County’s ballot next week. Here are the details you need to know before heading to the voting booth.
Midland: What to Expect at the Ballot Box
Seven constitutional amendments and two bond proposals will be on Midland’s ballot next week. Here are the details you need to know before heading to the voting booth.
Ector County’s Hospital Faces Long Road to Recovery
A series of events that occurred during Medical Center Hospital’s recent budget season has revealed that the county-managed hospital has a long road ahead if they’re going to repair not only their financial health, but the community’s trust as well.