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• Before you go: What Valley residents need to know ahead of voting Play Video

  March 1, 2020 5:51 PM

  EDINBURG – Across the Rio Grande Valley, there are nearly 90,000 votes already cast in the March primary election, but officials say that’s only a small number of the registered voters. Between the Cameron and Hidalgo counties, more than 600,000 people are registered to vote, but as of Friday,... more »

• Official: Correct Voter Registration Information Ahead of Primary Election Play Video

  January 13, 2020 10:33 PM

  EDINBURG – If you want to participate in the March primaries, you now have about three weeks to make sure you’re voter registration is up-to-date. Yvonne Ramon, the Hidalgo County elections administrator, says it’s important for citizens across the Rio Grande Valley to have an updated voter registration card.... more »

• Report Inaccurate Voter Registration Cards, Hidalgo Co. Elections Official Says Play Video

  December 12, 2019 10:02 PM

  EDINBURG – A small card with a big impact. A Hidalgo County resident is asking questions after she received a voter registration card for a deceased relative. Even though her death was reported to the state 16 years ago, word didn’t make it back from Austin to Edinburg. ... more »

• Secretary of State's Office Explains Voter Registrar Process Play Video

  April 26, 2019 11:26 PM

  WESLACO – It’s been a day since Edinburg Mayor Richard Molina was charged with organized election fraud. The charges are related to his 2017 mayoral run – Molina helped people register to vote during his campaign as a volunteer deputy voter registrar. The Volunteer Deputy Registrar program has... more »

• Local Voter Back on Rolls After Registration Mistakenly Canceled Play Video

  March 18, 2019 3:53 PM

  RAYMONDVILLE – A Willacy County voter is back on the rolls after their registration was canceled in February. A spokesperson for the Texas Secretary of State's office, Sam Taylor, says the county had sent out a "notice of examination" to the Willacy resident. The notice stated the voter... more »

• Judge Blocks Order of Removal of Voters under Citizenship Review Play Video

  February 27, 2019 9:59 PM

  WESLACO – A federal judge blocked state authorities from ordering the removal of people under citizenship review on Wednesday. The State Elections Department released an inaccurate list questioning thousands of Texas residents in January. A U.S. District Judge out of San Antonio ruled there is no evidence of... more »

• Convenient Change for Registered Voters Play Video

  October 23, 2017 9:55 PM

  WESLACO – There may be some changes in the way you vote starting this voting season. Some people may view voting as a hassle, but the Hidalgo County Elections Office is looking to get rid some of those hassles. "Absolutely I think it's one of those things when it's voting... more »