Sisters United Alliance president to speak to Burnet County Democrats
Sherrie Matula, the co-founder and president of Sisters United Alliance, will share how to get…
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Burnet County has 5 years to upgrade voting system with paper trail equipment
For the first election after Sept. 1, 2026, Texas counties, including Burnet, must have voting…
Buckingham seeking GOP nomination for Texas land commissioner
State Sen. Dawn Buckingham officially announced Monday, June 7, that she is running for Texas…
Election Day is May 1
A number of local elections are the May 1 ballot, including a school bond in…
Bertram to call special election for mayor
The Bertram City Council has called a special meeting for 4 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 16,…
Deadline to file for city, school elections is Feb. 12
Residents wanting to serve on city councils or school district boards of trustees have until…
Who’s on the ballot so far for Burnet City Council
With a little more than a week to go in the filing period, five Burnet…
Granite Shoals councilors could face recall over city manager contract renewal
New changes to procedures for recall petitions will not prevent the Citizens’ Rights Group of…
Marble Falls resident will cast Electoral College vote for president
Election Day is over, but the 38 Texas members of the Electoral College must still…
Burnet County to hold public hearing Nov. 24 on voting centers
The Burnet County Commissioners Court will hold a public hearing on the use of countywide…
Presidential election never final until Jan. 6, no matter the year
As of Friday morning, Nov. 6, only 85 percent of Texas votes had been completely…
Bertram council takes shape
Bertram residents will hear from a familiar voice and a new one on the City…
Paths to presidential victory narrow as ballot count continues
Ballot counting goes on in battleground states as President Donald Trump prematurely declared victory and…
Newly elected, Ort extends olive branch to Granite Shoals council
In August, Phil Ort led a group of Granite Shoals residents in a petition drive…
Williams re-elected to District 25 seat
Texas voters on Nov. 3 re-elected U.S. Rep. Roger Williams to represent District 25 in…
Burnet County’s record-breaking turnout solidly Republican
Burnet County’s record-breaking turnout was decidedly created by an upswing in Republican voters. Always a…
City and other local election results
The results of a handful of local Highland Lakes elections came in at about 10…
School board election results
While many local races were uncontested, two Highland Lakes school boards saw three out of…
Martin and Ort win Granite Shoals seats
The Granite Shoals City Council will have two new faces following the Nov. 3 election….
Cornyn wins reelection to U.S. Senate
Voters returned U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) to Washington, D.C., for another six years with…
Count underway in Burnet and Llano counties after polls close
When polls closed at 7 p.m. in Burnet and Llano counties on Election Day, the…
Voters’ voices: Rise and shine on Election Day
Polls opened at 7 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3, in time zones across the nation in…
Democrat Oliver makes second bid to unseat Rep. Williams
Julie Oliver, the Democratic candidate for Texas’ 25th congressional district, which includes Burnet County, is…
Still time to cast early ballot; Election Day sites and times
Early voting comes to a close Friday, Oct. 30, and polls will prepare to open…