Laura Flores Commons and Selena Guerra advanced to a runoff election for Corpus Christi City Council District 2 on December 12, based on unofficial results. The runoff will also present voters with a choice on a proposed Inner Harbor desalination plant.
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Voters in Converse rejected a ballot measure Tuesday to discontinue service from VIA Metropolitan Transit, choosing to remain part of the San Antonio-area regional public transportation system. The Converse City Council had placed the measure on the ballot due to concerns about the city's sales tax contribution to VIA.
$$2 million for annual sales tax revenue contribution to VIA
Converse City Council, placed the measure on the ballot; VIA Metropolitan Transit, regional public transportation system; Alamo Regional Transit, proposed alternative transportation service and 1 more
Sunny Busby led the race for Denton City Council District 1 with 43.59% of early votes cast, according to results from 41 of 252 Denton County precincts reported on Nov. 3. The special election was called after Jordan Villarreal stepped down from the seat on July 30.
Sunny Busby, Candidate for Denton City Council District 1; Ward Franz, Candidate for Denton City Council District 1; Michael Herron, Candidate for Denton City Council District 1 and 2 more
Rusk County voters reelected Republican Joel R. Hale as county judge on November 3, 2026. Separately, Kyle Kacal, a former state representative serving as interim judge, was elected unopposed as Brazos County judge.
Joel R. Hale, Republican incumbent Rusk County judge; Nicholas Bennett, Democrat candidate for Rusk County judge; Kyle Kacal, Elected Brazos County judge and 1 more
Plano voters rejected Proposition A, a measure to authorize venue taxes to help finance a proposed $1 billion arena for the Dallas Stars at the Willow Bend Mall site. With all 90 precincts reporting, 54.6% of voters opposed the taxes.
$If approved, the city could have imposed up to 5% short-term motor vehicle rental tax, up to 2% short-term hotel occupancy tax, up to $3 per vehicle event parking tax, and up to 10% of each ticket price as venue taxes [2].
Mayor John Muns, Plano Mayor; Mark Israelson, City Manager; Brad Alberts, Dallas Stars President & CEO and 2 more
Bryan voters approved a charter amendment to remove medians on Texas Avenue between Rosemary Drive and State Highway 21. The city said the vote does not guarantee removal without approval from TxDOT, which controls the road.
$$8 million for estimated cost of median removal
Bryan voters, voted on charter amendment; Denise Fries, volunteer with Remove the Medians group; City of Bryan, issued legal opinion on removal requirements and 1 more
Austin held elections on November 3, 2026, for City Council seats including District 5. Early results showed incumbent Ryan Alter leading his race against three challengers, though a majority vote or runoff may be required. Districts 1, 3, 5, 8 and 9 had races on the ballot.
Ryan Alter, Austin City Council Member, District 5 incumbent; David Weinberg, District 5 candidate, former Texas League of Conservation Voters leader; Farrah Abraham, District 5 candidate, former reality TV personality and 1 more
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
Democrat Ron Nirenberg defeated Republican Patrick Von Dohlen in the Bexar County Judge race on Tuesday. Nirenberg is a former San Antonio mayor who defeated incumbent Peter Sakai by nearly 25 points in the Democratic primary.
Ron Nirenberg, Democrat, former San Antonio mayor, won Bexar County Judge race; Patrick Von Dohlen, Republican, opponent in Bexar County Judge race; Peter Sakai, Democratic incumbent defeated in primary