Election packets are now available for individuals seeking election to either the Mayor’s or City Alderman offices. Offices available for the May 202 City election are: Mayor (Incumbent Charles “Bubba” Haggard) Alderman Ward 1 (Incumbent David Westbrook) Alderman Ward 2 (Incumbent Kay McKinnon) Alderman Ward 3 (Incumbent Shawn Humphrey) NoContinue Reading
By V. Hugh Lewis II, publisher Voting just got a whole lot easier in Marion County. The Texas Secretary of State has approved Marion County’s application to participate in the countywide polling place program starting with the March 3, 2020, primary elections. “I’m extremely grateful for this opportunity for theContinue Reading
From Karen G. Jones The Marion County Tax Assessor-Collector is a constitutional officer mandated by the Texas constitution, elected by and directly responsible to the people. I would like to take this opportunity to THANK the people of Marion County for your trust and support in allowing me to serveContinue Reading
From David Quada I, David Quada Jr, would like to formally announce my campaign to elect me as the next Marion County Sheriff. I am running as a Democrat, but believe, at at least at the county level, it’s about getting the job done for the benefit of all citizens,Continue Reading
By V. Hugh Lewis II, publisher Monday’s election filing deadline arrived with 14 Marion County residents seeking a place on the primary election ballot on March 3, 2020. In the Democratic Party, the following individuals are seeking office: Rickey Harrington for Democrat Party Chair Karen Jones for County Tax Assessor/Collector.Continue Reading
Social Worker Running to Improve Healthcare, Strengthen Public Schools, and fight for East Texans Election Press Release Publishers Note: The Herald does NOT endorse any candidate, at any political level. We will, however, be doing a special election section on the offices which directly affect Marion County. LONGVIEW, TEXAS —Continue Reading