Multiple North Texas public transit agencies are offering free rides to voters on Election Day, November 3, 2026. Riders must show a valid voter registration card or government-issued ID. The offer applies to DART buses, trains, the Silver Line, GoLink, the Dallas Streetcar, Paratransit Services, Trinity Railway Express, Trinity Metro buses, and STAR Transit services.
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Tarrant County's Commissioner's Court voted in September to close 92 polling locations, reducing the number from 316 in the 2022 midterms to 224 for 2026. Community and advocacy groups launched campaigns to help voters adapt to the changes.
Tarrant County Commissioner's Court, Voted to close polling locations; Matt Krause, Republican county commissioner who voted for the cuts; Roderick Miles, Jr., Democratic county commissioner and 3 more
The Dallas Morning News published an op-ed on October 31 by Suzanne Bellsnyder endorsing Democrat Gina Hinojosa without disclosing that Bellsnyder was a paid consultant to Hinojosa's campaign. An editor's note was added November 1 admitting the omission.
$$57,000 for consulting payments
Suzanne Bellsnyder, op-ed author, paid consultant to Gina Hinojosa campaign; Gina Hinojosa, Democrat legislator endorsed in op-ed; The Dallas Morning News, newspaper that published op-ed without disclosure
A new poll shows Democrat James Talarico leading Republican Ken Paxton in the Texas U.S. Senate race ahead of Election Day on November 3. Multiple polls show Democratic Senate candidates ahead or tied in several races nationwide.
James Talarico, Democratic candidate for Texas U.S. Senate; Ken Paxton, Republican candidate for Texas U.S. Senate, Texas Attorney General; Government Accountability Institute, Released report on election integrity threats and 2 more
James Talarico, a U.S. Senate candidate in Texas, praised Frederick Haynes III, a Democratic congressional candidate for Texas' 30th Congressional District, at a get-out-the-vote event on Thursday. Haynes introduced Talarico and spoke at the event as part of Talarico's Clear Eyes Full Hearts tour.
James Talarico, U.S. Senate candidate in Texas; Frederick Haynes III, Democratic congressional candidate for Texas' 30th Congressional District; Jasmine Crockett, Incumbent representative in Texas' 30th Congressional District
El Paso County opened 20 additional Voter Service and Polling Centers ahead of Election Day, bringing the total to 26 locations by Nov. 1. Another 15 will open Nov. 2, for a total of 41 by Election Day on Nov. 3.
Steve Schleiker, El Paso County Clerk and Recorder; El Paso County Clerk and Recorder's Office, Election administration
An analysis found that candidates pledging to halt data center construction could win gubernatorial elections in as many as 15 of 36 U.S. states holding races. In five states including Texas, both Republican and Democratic candidates favor halting data center construction.
The Information, conducted analysis of candidates' pledges; Politico and Public First Global, conducted poll on candidate support; Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas; suspended data center approvals and 4 more
Two days before the 2026 US midterm elections scheduled for Tuesday, November 3, polling shows Democrats leading in multiple competitive Senate races and favored to win House control. Republicans made final campaign pushes over the weekend, including Trump rallies in Iowa and Kansas.
Democrats, party; Republicans, party; Donald Trump, U.S. President and Republican campaigner and 3 more
In Texas Congressional District 15, Republican Rep. Monica De La Cruz and Democratic candidate Bobby Pulido discussed cost of living and immigration enforcement as voters cast ballots in the race.
Monica De La Cruz, Republican representative in Congressional District 15; Bobby Pulido, Democratic candidate in Congressional District 15