Dallas voters are deciding on Proposition A, a $443 million public safety bond to fund new police training facilities and a gun range. Early results show voters are against the measure.
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Georgetown ISD's Proposition A, which sought a $0.09 tax rate increase to the district's maintenance and operations rate, failed on November 3, 2026, with 26,269 votes against and 25,259 votes for according to unofficial results.
$If Proposition A had passed, the annual school district tax bill for the median homeowner with a homestead exemption would have risen by $7.97; the district would have raised $17.5 million in additional revenue but about $8.4 million would remain after recapture. [1]
Georgetown ISD, school district that called the tax rate election; Williamson County, county that reported unofficial vote totals
Early voting results from Collin County on November 3, 2026 show voters rejecting all four bond propositions totaling $817.5 million, with opposition ranging from 50.66% to 68.73%.
$Bond does not show explicit tax increase if approved; potential maximum debt service tax rate of 4.95 cents in 2031 if flexible and dependent on population growth. [1]
North Texas voters decided on local ballot measures including school bond proposals and tax measures on November 3, 2026. Polls were open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., with voters in line by 7 p.m. eligible to cast ballots.
$Dallas city officials said approval of the $443 million public safety bond is not expected to increase the city's property tax rate.[1]
Dallas, city; Dallas County, county; Collin County, county and 12 more
Democrat Jon Rosenthal defeated Republican Bo French in the Texas Railroad Commission race on November 3, 2026. Rosenthal declared victory at approximately 10:20 p.m. and will be the first Democrat on the commission since 1990.
$more than $1 million for campaign contributions raised
Jon Rosenthal, Democrat, state lawmaker from Houston area, defeated Bo French in Railroad Commission race; Bo French, Tarrant County Republican, Railroad Commission candidate; Karl Rove, Presidential adviser to George W. Bush, turned against French
Houston voters approved Proposition A, a charter amendment that makes enforcement of Class A and Class B misdemeanor marijuana possession the lowest police priority and prohibits Houston police from requesting, executing or participating in no-knock search warrants. Marijuana possession remains illegal under Texas law.
Ground Game Texas, led petition campaign for Proposition A
Clayton Tucker, a Lampasas rancher, declared victory in the Texas agriculture commissioner race against Republican Nate Sheets on election night Tuesday. Tucker held a wide lead at 11 p.m., though the Associated Press had not called the race as of publication. Tucker would be the first Democratic agriculture commissioner in nearly 40 years.
$$1.8 billion for agriculture department budget
Clayton Tucker, Democratic candidate for Texas agriculture commissioner; Nate Sheets, Republican candidate for Texas agriculture commissioner; Sid Miller, Outgoing Texas agriculture commissioner and 1 more
In early voting for El Paso County elections, Democrat Ricardo Samaniego led in the county judge race with 70% of votes, and Democrats Miguel Teran and Annette Griego led for county commissioners in Precincts 2 and 4 with 78% and 67% of early votes respectively.
$$152,725 for el Paso County Judge annual salary
Ricardo Samaniego, Democratic candidate for El Paso County Judge, incumbent seeking third term; Minerva Torres Shelton, Republican candidate for El Paso County Judge; Miguel Teran, Democratic candidate for El Paso County Commissioner Precinct 2 and 3 more
Democrat Ron Nirenberg won the Bexar County Judge race against Republican Patrick Von Dohlen on November 3, 2026. Nirenberg previously served eight years as San Antonio mayor and defeated incumbent Peter Sakai in the Democratic primary by nearly 25 points.
Ron Nirenberg, Democratic candidate for Bexar County Judge; former San Antonio mayor; Patrick Von Dohlen, Republican candidate for Bexar County Judge; Peter Sakai, Incumbent Bexar County Judge defeated by Nirenberg in Democratic primary