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Staff Report on February 16, 2022

Early voting is on

Early voting continues through Feb. 25. Election Day is March 1. Below are some of the local races that will be on the ballot. Follow the QR code below for a sample ballot and see page 6 for voting locations.

Governor

Republicans: Allen B. West, Greg Abbott, Kandy Kaye Horn, Don Huffines, Paul Belew, Danny Harrison, Rick Perry and Chad Prather

Democrats: Beto O’Rourke, Joy Diaz, Michael Cooper, Rich Wakeland, Incencio (Inno) Barrientez

State Representative District 45

Republican: Michelle M. Lo...

Buda, Dripping Springs, Hays County, Kyle, Main, News, San Marcos

Early voting winds down

HAYS COUNTY — Early voting for the May 6 election wrapped up on Tuesday, May 2. The ballot, which includes bonds for both Hays CISD and Dripping Sprin...

May 3, 2023

Hays County, News

Early voting turnout in Hays County close to 30%

BY MEGAN WEHRING HAYS COUNTY – Nearly 50,000 voters cast their ballot early for the Nov. 8 election as of Wednesday. The Texas Secretary of Stat...

November 3, 2022

Community, News

Candidate forum held in Buda

By Brittany Anderson HAYS COUNTY — Three hopeful county leaders gathered with members of the community to discuss their expertise and goals if e...

October 19, 2022

Hays County, News

Buda Area Chamber hosts candidate forum

By Amira Van Leeuwen Correction: Karen Marshall served under Greg Abbott (current Governor) when he was Texas Attorney General, not Ken Paxton, as pre...

October 19, 2022

Buda, Community, Dripping Springs, Education, Hays County, Kyle, News, Wimberley

What to know for the May 7 election

(Editor's Note: This post was updated at 1:26 p.m. on Friday, May 6) By Megan Wehring HAYS COUNTY — Saturday is the last chance for voters to c...

April 28, 2022

Hays County, News

City of Hays holds candidate forum ahead of election

By Brittany Anderson The small city of Hays is gearing up for an election next month that could make waves in the community. A candidate forum was h...

April 13, 2022

Buda, Community, Dripping Springs, ...

Meet the Candidates for the Hays County Elections 2024

The 2024 General Election is Nov. 5. Barton Publications reached out to local candidates to answer questions about their races. Not all returned the questionnaire.

By Staff Report

October 16, 2024

CANDIDATES FOR HAYS COUNTY SHERIFF Anthony Hipolito (R) What is the number one crime-related issue that needs an immediate plan of action from the nex...

Breaking News, Hays County, News

November 2024 Election Coverage

By Staff Report

November 5, 2024

These are the unofficial Nov. 5 election results as of 11:13 p.m, with all 58 polling locations reporting. Results will remain unofficial until canvas...

Breaking News, Hays County, Main, ...

Judge Neidhardt accused of using public resources for campaigning

By Staff Report

October 28, 2024

Note: This story has been updated as of 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 29 to include Tanner Neidhardt's statement. Note: This story has been updated as of 2 ...

Hays County, News, San Marcos

Pedophile sentenced to life without parole

By Staff Report

October 4, 2024

SAN MARCOS — Christopher Lee Head, 36, was sentenced to life in prison, without the possibility of parole, by visiting Judge Glenn Devlin on Oct. 4. A...

Breaking News, Hays County, Main, ...

Residents file lawsuit against Hays County for Proposition A on ballot

By Brittany Kelley

October 31, 2024

SAN MARCOS — Four Hays County property owners have filed a lawsuit against the Hays County Commissioners Court regarding the almost $440 million road ...

Governor

State Representative District 45

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