By STEVEN RAY HERNANDEZ Staff Writer Reporter@sbnewspaper.com Early voting to elect new San Benito CISD officials and city commissioners is a little over a month away. Starting April 27th and ending May 5th, voters will be able to place their bids for 2015 Trustee candidates in Place 1, 2 and 3, while also being able to …
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Nov 05 2014
GOVERNOR ABBOTT IT IS: Cascos, Cavazos pull off big wins
Editor’s Note: The following story on Tuesday’s Election Day results, which was first published in the Nov. 5 edition of the San Benito News, has been updated to reflect the final tally. By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Texans awoke Wednesday morning to a familiar sight as the state remained red, coinciding with a big …
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Nov 04 2014
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Officials watchful of voting fraud on Election Day
By ESTEVAN MEDRANO San Benito News editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com Voting polls will remain open until 7 p.m. in the Cameron County area to determine a string of hotly-contested races this Election Day. An issue that remains of concern in every election, however, is voting fraud, and perhaps the most vulnerable to this are those races involving write-in …
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Oct 31 2014
Election Day to decide state, county races
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com After early voting brought in more than 1,500 ballots in the San Benito area, nearly 300 in Rio Hondo, roughly 800 in Los Fresnos and close to 20,000 throughout Cameron County, citizens who have yet to hit the polls will have one final opportunity on Election Day, scheduled from …
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May 10 2014
ELECTION FEVER: Voters to decide hotly-contested races
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Election Day has finally arrived. From 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, May 10, citizens who did not partake in early voting will have the opportunity to cast their votes for their candidates in both the San Benito City Commission and San Benito CISD School Board elections. As …
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May 10 2014
Community Building only polling place for City Election
Special to the NEWS The only polling place for this Saturday’s election for mayor and two commissioners is the San Benito Community Building at 210 E. Heywood Street. The City elections have been consolidated into one area, according to City Secretary Lupita Passement. Officials said this allows for a more efficient and seamless voting process, …
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May 09 2014
CONSIDER THIS: Observations of the 2014 Elections
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Election Day is upon us and with it the outcome of a notable voting frenzy arguably spurred by one of two motivating factors: change or satisfaction. As a wise man once said, if voters are satisfied with the community’s current state of affairs, they will reward elected officials with …
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May 08 2014
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Ordinance raises concerns among candidates
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ & MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ San Benito News A candidate in the local school board election as well as many in the community expressed concern this week after members of the San Benito City Commission allegedly enforced a city ordinance that has not yet been enacted when instructing political hopefuls to move their campaign …
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May 11 2013
Olivares unseats Mayor Garza, three new RHISD School Board members elected
NEWS Staff Report RIO HONDO — There’s a new mayor in town. According to votes that have not yet been canvassed, Place 1 Rio Hondo City Commissioner Gustavo “Gus” Olivares unseated Mayor Alonzo Garza Sr. by four ballots, 254 to 250, on Election Day Saturday, May 11. On his victory and upcoming work as the …
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May 10 2013
Rio Hondo voters to decide city, school races
NEWS Staff Report RIO HONDO – Voters here will take to the polls Saturday to decide seven seats up for grabs on the Rio Hondo ISD School Board and Rio Hondo City Commission. From 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on May 11, voters can cast their ballots in both the city and school district elections …
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