Travis County, Texas 2022 Primary Election Runoff Rundown
The Primary Elections have passed and now some Texas races are going into Primary Runoff Elections before heading to Uniform Elections. Here’s a rundown of what you need to know […]
Early Voting Starts on February 14th for the March Primaries
Early voting starts on Monday, February 14th, the same day as Valentine’s Day. If acts of service is your love language then we’ve got a gift for you! Check out our […]
SB7 update and next steps during special sessions
SB7, the voting restrictions bill we previously spoke out against, failed to pass the Texas House during the regular legislative session. A vote on the bill was anticipated after negotiations […]
Action Alert: Don’t let SB 7 Texas voter suppression bill pass!
Tomorrow is a crucial day for our democracy. Senate Bill 7, a nightmare for voting rights, is scheduled to be heard in the Senate State Affairs Committee on Monday, March […]
My First Voting Experience
Editor’s note: this post is offered by Vincent Cacciatore, one of ATA’s summer interns. On February 27th 2020, I did one of the most exciting things I’d do all […]
Stay at home, vote at home? (Part 2)
This is Part 2 of a series. To read the first blog reviewing the lawsuit, read Part 1. We need to think about what the coronavirus means for our elections. […]
Stay at home, vote at home? (Part 1)
Texas’ first election since the public health crisis in the US will be a run-off election on July 14 and many are questioning how to safely vote. While the coronavirus […]
Why March Matters
Here in Texas, March primary elections matter. The March 3 primaries are when voters select the Republican and Democratic candidates to run in the November general election. That means that […]
Breaking Down the Ballot: Constitutional Amendments
November 5th, 2019 is Election Day in Texas. This upcoming election includes many important measures including a proposed bond and constitutional amendments. This blog highlights the constitutional amendments Texans will […]
informed.vote Update
In October of this past year, Austin Tech Alliance and Leadership Austin announced the beta launch of Informed.vote, a nonpartisan platform intended to increase voter knowledge regarding local elections in […]