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Tuesday, November 27, 2012  A manual recount is underway for two Cameron County Pct. 1 Constable candidates separated by one vote.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012  As of election night only one vote separated Pedro "Pete" Delgadillo and current Pct. 1 Constable Horacio Zamora.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  Cameron County elections officials knew they'd have to wait until Tuesday to count mail-in votes and provisional votes, since the law requires the department to allow a waiting period of five days after Election Day, for the votes to arrive.

Friday, November 09, 2012  It's a former teacher and former school principal squaring-off for the Brownsville Independent School District Board of Trustees Position 7

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  The first three days of early voting in Cameron County have each exceeded the 4,000 vote mark, according to Elections Administrator Roger Ortiz.

Thursday, October 04, 2012  Cameron County Elections Administrator Roger Ortiz said Thursday, he's aware voters have misperceptions about election procedures in Cameron County.

Monday, July 30, 2012  Esiquiel Silva joined the Citizens Against Voter Abuse because he said his father was almost victimized.

Wednesday, May 16, 2012  Early voting for the Texas Primaries is underway.  This morning, Cameron County Elections Administrator Roger Ortiz joined Sunrise to talk about the voting process.

Monday, November 29, 2010  A special meeting to canvass the votes for the Cameron County Judge’s race, including those votes in Precinct 54, is scheduled for Tuesday at 8 a.m. at the Cameron County Dancy building.

Monday, November 15, 2010  Election night Carlos Cascos was declared the winner. Shortly after the recount requested by opponent Commissioner John Wood on Saturday, Cascos was still in the lead by 50 votes.