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District 2 candidates discuss gentrification, other East Side issues as San Antonio election approaches

April 18, 2021 By Heron Staff

We recently asked all candidates running for the District 2 City Council seat how they feel about some of the East Side’s most pressing issues, as the San Antonio city election approaches.

Filed Under: East Side, Elections, Neighborhoods, Politics

District 5 candidates talk housing, other pressing West Side issues ahead of San Antonio election

April 16, 2021 By Heron Staff

In an effort to keep our readers as informed as possible for the May 1 election, we asked all candidates running for the District 5 City Council seat how they feel about some of the West Side’s most pressing issues, and specific items on the ballot.

Filed Under: Elections, Neighborhoods, Politics, West Side

Photos: San Antonians celebrate Biden-Harris win downtown

November 8, 2020 By Heron Staff

Shortly after news networks announced Joe Biden as president-elect, and Kamala Harris as vice president-elect on Saturday, San Antonians began to celebrate downtown.

Filed Under: Miscellaneous, Politics

Texas hits nearly 17 million registered voters for November election

October 17, 2020 By The Texas Tribune

Voters waited in line Wednesday at a polling site at Bee Cave City Hall.

The final number heading into the Nov. 3 election represents 1.9 million more registered voters than Texas had for the 2016 presidential contest.

Filed Under: Elections, Politics

Not registered to vote? You have until Monday, Oct. 5

October 1, 2020 By Brigid Cooley

Bexar County voters can register to vote by Oct. 5 by turning in registration forms in-person, by mail or online.

Filed Under: Bexar County, Elections, Politics

Analysis: Keep calm and vote on

September 30, 2020 By The Texas Tribune

From left: Catherine Harvey, Connie Ford and Jean Anthony attend a training lab at the Collin County Elections Department.

Political people in high places are sowing doubt about voting and elections, making our 200-year-old system seem fraught with problems and even crime. Vote anyway.

Filed Under: Elections, Politics

Early voting starts Monday for the primary runoff in Texas. Here’s what you need to know.

June 28, 2020 By The Texas Tribune

Texas early voting stock image

Texans will be voting in the middle of a pandemic on congressional, legislative and state board seats.

Filed Under: Politics

Monday is your deadline to register to vote in the Texas primary runoff

June 12, 2020 By The Texas Tribune

The runoff election for the Democratic and Republican primaries is July 14. The runoffs were postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Filed Under: General News, Politics

Here’s why Lila Cockrell’s legacy as San Antonio mayor is so important

September 4, 2019 By San Antonio Current

Mayor Lila Cockrell prepares to christen the San Antonio Museum of Art by breaking a bottle of beer against its façade.

Lila Cockrell was a master at appealing to voters by appearing to be an apolitical force working solely for the benefit of the city at large

Filed Under: City of San Antonio, Politics

Mayor Nirenberg wins re-election against Brockhouse

June 8, 2019 By Heron Staff

Mayor Ron Nirenberg has emerged victorious Saturday night in a tight and hotly contested runoff election against District 6 Councilman Greg Brockhouse.

Filed Under: City of San Antonio, Politics

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