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• Incumbent Al Perez voted to keep Elsa mayoral seat, unofficial results show Play Video

  May 2, 2026 10:16 PM

  Incumbent Al Perez is the top vote-getter in the race for Elsa mayor. Perez ended with 886 votes to take the lead. "We're just trying to improve our city and we got a great, great staff and we just want to keep it going, that's all we want... more »

• Unofficial election results show Oscar Montoya maintains Mercedes mayoral seat Play Video

  May 2, 2026 10:07 PM

  The unofficial results for the Mercedes mayoral race show incumbent Oscar Montoya is in the lead. Montoya has garnered 722 votes. "I want to continue to see this growth and also the drainage work that we've done and you know, kind of planning out the city, how we... more »

• Pete Galvan unseats incumbent for San Benito mayor, unofficial results say Play Video

  May 2, 2026 9:59 PM

  A leadership change in San Benito. The incumbent mayor has been unseated by his challenger, according to unofficial results. Pedro "Pete" Galvan got the most votes with 1,149. Incumbent Ricardo Guerra fell behind with only 569 votes. Galvan, who has served on the city commission since 2020, campaigned... more »

• McAllen ISD voters approve $335 million bond for schools and safety upgrades Play Video

  May 2, 2026 9:38 PM

  McAllen Independent School District voters approved a $335 million bond program in the May 2 election to modernize campuses, expand career programs, and improve safety across the district. Unofficial election results show 3,213 votes in favor of the bond while 2,633 voted against. The bond will fund Career... more »

• Omar Ochoa sworn in as new Edinburg mayor Play Video

  November 13, 2025 4:13 PM

  Former Edinburg city attorney Omar Ochoa was sworn in as its new mayor during a Wednesday ceremony. “We are ready to get started and move Edinburg forward right now,” Ochoa said during the ceremony. Ochoa won 62% of the vote during the Nov. 4 mayoral race. “We... more »

• Texas bill creating more weekend early voting could boost turnout, but delay election results

  June 6, 2025 11:01 AM

  " Texas bill creating more weekend early voting could boost turnout, but delay election results " was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The... more »