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Both Emett Alvarez and Jeff Bauknight said they think the city is moving past the worst of the pandemic and its impact during Monday evening’s mayoral debate.
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Victoria County Judge Ben Zeller has formally announced his intention to seek reelection next year.
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City Council candidates agreed at Monday evening’s debate that the city of Victoria should play a role in funding economic development in the city.
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Emett Alvarez has a long history working in economic development, and he’d like to bring that experience to the city of Victoria, if elected as the new mayor.
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The city of Victoria will have a special election on July 3. Residents of Victoria will vote for a new mayor as well as a new representative for District 3 on City Council.
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Lee Cantu said he’s always followed in his dad’s footsteps and volunteered in the community since he was around 10 years old.
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Growing up in Corpus Christi, Aaron Franco often came to Victoria for baseball games with his family. He never thought one day he’d live here.
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Joe Geistman grew up on the same road where his great-grandparents grew up. A fourth-generation Victorian, his family has roots here.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats pledged to forge ahead with a likely doomed vote on their sprawling elections and voting bill next week, even as it faces universal opposition from Republicans, as well as from a key senator in their own party.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats pledged Tuesday to forge ahead with a likely doomed vote on their sprawling elections and voting bill next week, even as it faces universal opposition from Republicans, as well as from a key senator in their own party.
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BOSTON (AP) — Harvard University professor Danielle Allen pledged to “accelerate the pace of change" Tuesday when she officially kicked off her campaign for the Democratic nomination for governor of Massachusetts.
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BOSTON (AP) — Harvard University professor Danielle Allen, who has never held elected office, is scheduled to announce a run for the Democratic nomination for governor of Massachusetts.
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There is no shortage of job openings for local election officials in Michigan. It's the same in Pennsylvania. Wisconsin, too.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department will scrutinize a wave of new laws in Republican-controlled states that tighten voting rules, Attorney General Merrick Garland said Friday, vowing to take action on any violations of federal law.
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DALLAS (AP) — The Texas bar association is investigating whether state Attorney General Ken Paxton's failed efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election based on bogus claims of fraud amounted to professional misconduct.
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Terry McAuliffe, a longtime fixture of Democratic politics, handily won his party’s nomination for Virginia governor in his quest for a second term, setting up what’s expected to be a hotly contested general election against a wealthy businessman and political newcomer, …
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SARATOGA, N.Y. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, whose loyalty to former president Donald Trump won her a leadership post in the House Republican caucus, announced on Twitter that she is expecting her first child.
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FORT WORTH (AP) — Mattie Parker declared victory Saturday as the next mayor of Fort Worth, keeping it one of America’s biggest cities with a GOP mayor.
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