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Elected official who runs Harris County voter registration hasn’t swiped into work in four years
The elected official in charge of Harris County’s voter registration and tax collection appears to have been absent from her ...
New Harris County tax assessor-collector to oversee property tax collection, voter registration
AN OPEN SEAT: Harris County tax assessor won't seek re-election; leads voter registration through 2024 The position has ...
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Election officials wary of shift to Texas’ centralized voter-registration system
Some lawmakers say a bill requiring counties to switch to TEAM would make it easier to monitor voter rolls. But the system has had its problems.
Texas bill could curb voter outreach, election officials warn of long-term impact on registration
San Patricio County Elections Administrator Pamela Hill said Senate Bill 511, which aims to eliminate ineligible people from ...
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Texas lawmakers consider barring counties from mailing unsolicited voter registration forms
Bexar County spent $261,000 on the mailing and got back about 15,000 registrations out of them, or 11% of the 136,349 voter registration forms that were mailed out, according to county officials.
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Voter and commissioner-approved measures translate into higher property tax bills in Harris County
Because of natural disasters and extreme circumstances during the last fiscal year, Harris County commissioners circumvented the law limiting property tax increases to 3.5%. Voters in Harris ...