We use cookies to understand how you use our site and improve your experience. You can choose which cookies to allow.
See our Privacy Policy and Terms.
The Galveston County Judge race is officially heating up with a new GOP challenger taking on the incumbent. This election is a big deal because it’ll decide who calls the shots for our local government moving forward.
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 1 mention in the last 30 days, 1 the 60 before.
Covered by standard election services fees collected from participating local entities.
Local voters and participating municipalities, school districts, and utility districts needing centralized election administration.
No groups negatively affected
We'll include it in your weekly brief whenever the council takes it up.
The weekly brief for Galveston County
Every council decision, in plain English — one email a week.
Join 1,131 residents following their cities
Free. Unsubscribe with one click any time. We never sell your email.
The county is finalizing polling locations and service contracts with local school and utility districts to ensure the upcoming general election runs smoothly.
Galveston County runoff voting starts Monday The Daily News | Texas' Oldest Newspaper
Galveston County judge race pits longtime incumbent against GOP challenger galvnews.com
Cusick far ahead in Galveston County District Attorney primary The Daily News | Texas' Oldest Newspaper
The county is upgrading its election infrastructure by purchasing new poll pads to ensure smoother check-in processes for voters.
The county approved dozens of election services contracts with local cities, school districts, and MUDs to coordinate upcoming elections through the Galveston County Elections Division.
The county approved issuing a certificate and order to call a bond election, giving voters a direct say on future public financing and infrastructure investments.