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Capitol Guide: 81st Legislative Session
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-Am I registered? Where do I vote? Click here!
(find precinct numbers, polling locations, etc.)
-County Elections Websites
(Sample ballots, Early Voting Locations, Etc.)
-Local Elections 2008
-Watch the US Senate debate that aired October 9th on PBS
(click the links below)
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4
-County Election Websites
Featured News Item:
10/16/2008-Houston Chronicle
ACORN sign-ups in Harris seem legitimate
Nearly 40% of vote forms denied, but registrar sees no intentional foul as group draws fire nationwide (click here to read more)
Texas Secretary of State - This website has very useful information on elections as well as voter registration and other topics.
County websites - This page contains links to all the county websites throughout Texas.
Bill Search - This page on the Texas Legislature's site contains a comprehensive resource for information about bills at the state legislature.
HAVA (Help America Vote Act) - Click here to find more information about this recent act.
Texas political parties (alphabetically):
Democratic Party, Green Party, Libertarian Party, Republican Party
Other Information:
Supporters of Nonpartisan Voter Education for Texans:
- Hatton Sumners Foundation
- Harold Simmons Foundation
- League of Women Voters US
- Brown Foundation
- HEB
- Randalls
- Texas Counseling Association
- Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer, & Feld LLP
LWV-TX's quarterly newsletter highlighting state and local League voter services and advocacy efforts.
The National League site contains a huge amount of information on national issues and advocacy campaigns taking place across the US as well as many other resources.