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Wednesday, March 06, 2013  Big changes are coming to the city of McAllen, not only in the upcoming city elections, but for the voters as well.

Friday, November 16, 2012  Newly elected Hidalgo ISD school board members will have a to wait a bit longer to take their seats.

Tuesday, November 06, 2012  Voter confusion reported in both Cameron and Hidalgo counties.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012  Former Republican Party Chair, Hollis Rutledge, was here to give us some perspective into some of the key races, recent redistricting and what it means for voters.

Friday, March 02, 2012  With the primary three months away, a Harlingen husband and wife want new cards quick.

Tuesday, February 28, 2012  A new redistricing map gives the Rio Grande Valley three congressmen, three state senators and eight state represenatatives.

Sunday, February 12, 2012  Judge to define districts, set primaries soon.

Monday, February 06, 2012  A congressman's lawyer says the Texas attorney general has agreed to a temporary voting map that could keep the April 3 date for primary elections in Texas.

Monday, January 02, 2012  For nine years Salomon Torres worked alongside Congressman Ruben Hinojosa. He said those years in Washington have taught him how to handle the political game and make sure his district gets the resources it needs to grow.

Friday, December 23, 2011  The federal court in Washington says there are genuine issues of whether or not Texas Republicans intentionally discriminated against Hispanics in redrawing the state's political maps.

Thursday, December 08, 2011  Cameron County District Attorney Armando Villalobos is officially announcing his bid for the District 27 seat for the U.S. House of Representatives.

Friday, November 25, 2011  After five terms  in office, Edinburg-based State Rep. Aaron Peña has announced that he will not seek re-election.

Tuesday, September 27, 2011  After several adjustments made on-site to a proposal, the Hidalgo County Commissioners' Court approved the redrawing of precinct lines in the county.

Friday, June 17, 2011  Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott told Action 4 News that he's ready for several legal challenges once the Texas Legislature ends its special session.

Friday, May 06, 2011  Cameron County District Attorney Armando Villalobos is considering seeking higher office.