2022 Texas Primary Election: What you need to know to vote on March 1

Today is the 2022 Texas Primary Election. We've put together a guide with everything you need to know about voting including candidate info, sample ballot links and voting locations.

Texas primary is George P. Bush's biggest test yet in GOP

It’s a heated race that, if George P. Bush doesn’t win, will take America’s most enduring political family out of elected office for one of the few times in the last 50 years.

Dallas Democrats granted early voting extension due to winter storm closures

A temporary restraining order has been granted to allow Dallas County polling places to stay open until 10 p.m. Friday after some polling places opened late or were closed altogether earlier this week because of bad weather.

Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson? Biden taps 1st Black woman to Supreme Court

President Joe Biden tapped federal appeals court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, making her the first Black woman picked for the high court.

3 Texas GOP attorney general candidates debate without Ken Paxton

The fight for the Texas attorney general job got heated during a debate Thursday night. But the man who holds the position now was a no-show.

Many early voting sites in North Texas closed due to weather

Polling locations in Collin and Denton counties were closed Thursday. Those in Dallas and Tarrant county were open if workers could get there.

Confidence in Texas electoral process is increasing, latest DMN/ UT-Tyler poll shows

There was nothing shocking in terms of the most important issue for voters, especially those in the Republican primary. But when it comes to how Texans feel about fairness and accuracy of vote counting in this election, the replies might not be what you would expect considering we've heard so much about election integrity in Texas.

Trump took classified documents to Mar-a-Lago home, National Archives says

Classified information has been found in the 15 boxes of White House records that were stored at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence.

California bill would allow private citizens to enforce weapons ban

A new bill in California would allow private citizens to go after gun makers in the same way Texas lets them target abortion providers. "If Texas can use a law to ban a woman’s right to choose and to put her health at risk, we will use that same law to save lives and improve the health and safety of the people in the state of California," Newsom said.

25% of Collin, Tarrant County mail-in ballots being rejected due to new Texas law, officials say

New state requirements have led to more confusion and a higher rate of rejection on both applications and mail-in ballots themselves in counties across North Texas ahead of the March 1 primary.

How to vote by mail under Texas' new voter ID law

A new Texas election law is causing some frustration especially among people who want to vote by mail. Elections officials shared these tips for making sure your application isn't rejected.

Beto vs Abbott: Primary voting just starting, but observers looking ahead to fall matchup

Abbott, running for another term as governor, built up a bankroll of money before O’Rourke even entered the race last November and the likely Democratic nominee unlikely to catchup financially.

Crowded Democratic field battles to replace U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson

With early voting started, voters will finally get their say as to who will replace longtime Congresswoman Johnson in what’s been a Democrat-safe seat for years. Monday was the first time since 1991 that she voted for a candidate in Texas' 30th Congressional District and it wasn’t her name.

Tim O'Hare, Betsy Price frontrunners in Republican primary for Tarrant County Judge

There are five GOP candidates for the open Tarrant County Judge seat, but the front runners are former Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price and former Tarrant County Republican Chair Tim O'Hare.

Tarrant County offers voters free rides to the polls

Voters in Tarrant County can get a free ride to and from the polls during early voting and on election day.