Monthly Archive:: May 2021
Secretary of State Hope Andrade Submits Resignation
May 1, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Leaves office as fourth-longest serving Secretary of State in Texas History November 20, 2012
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512/ 463-5770 AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Secretary of State Hope Andrade today submitted her letter of resignation to Governor Rick Perry effective Friday, November 23, 2012. “It has been the highest honor of
Texas Presidential Electors Meet, Cast Electoral Votes for President and Vice President of the United States
May 1, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares December 17, 2012
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512/ 463-5770 AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Presidential Electors met today to cast their Electoral College votes for the 2012 election of President and Vice President of the United States. All of Texas’ 38 Electoral Votes were cast for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and
Secretary of State John Steen Convenes 83rd Legislative Session
May 1, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares January 8, 2013
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512/ 463-5770 Secretary of State John Steen Convenes
83rd Legislative Session. AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Secretary of State John Steen today convened the 83rd Legislative Session by presiding over the Texas House of Representatives for the swearing in of members and conducting the election
Secretary of State John Steen’s Appointment Confirmed by Texas Senate
May 1, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares February 20, 2013
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512/ 463-5770 AUSTIN, TX – Governor Rick Perry’s appointment of Texas Secretary of State John Steen has been confirmed by the Texas Senate. Secretary Steen was appointed the 108th Texas Secretary of State on November 27, 2012. “I want to thank the members of
Secretary of State John Steen Launches Boots and Ballots Military Voter Resources and Readiness Outreach Tour
May 1, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares February 25, 2013
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512/ 463-5770 AUSTIN, TX – Texas Secretary of State John Steen today launched an initiative, The Boots and Ballots Tour, by the Elections Division in the Office of the Texas Secretary of State, to prepare and provide military voters with additional resources to register
Secretary of State John Steen Reminds Voters Early Voting Begins Today
May 1, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares April 29, 2013
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512/ 463-5770 AUSTIN, TX – Texas Secretary of State John Steen reminds voters that early voting by personal appearance begins today, April 29, and runs through May 7 for the May 11 Uniform Election. “Early voting is a convenient way to cast a ballot without having to
Photo ID now required for voting in Texas
May 1, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares June 25, 2013
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512/ 463-5770 AUSTIN, TX – Texas Secretary of State John Steen today announced that photo identification will now be required when voting in Texas elections. His announcement follows a decision Tuesday by the U.S. Supreme Court that cleared the way for photo ID requirements in Texas, originally
Secretary Steen Announces Bexar County�s Selection for Military Email Ballot Program
May 1, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares AUSTIN, TX – Today, Texas Secretary of State John Steen announced he has selected Bexar County for a pilot program to allow some overseas military voters to return their ballots by email. “Texas is committed to helping our service men and women exercise their right to vote regardless if they are stationed at
Steen draws amendment order for Nov. 5 ballot
May 1, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Secretary Steen draws for the ballot order of the
November 5, 2013, constitutional amendment
election. AUSTIN, TX – Today, Texas Secretary of State John Steen selected the ballot order for the 9 proposed constitutional amendments to be voted on as part of the November 5 election. “This fall voters will be asked to
Secretary of State Steen commends DPS for opening offices on Saturdays to issue Election IDs
May 1, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares September 13, 2013
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512/ 463-5770 AUSTIN, TX – Texas Secretary of State John Steen today commended the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) for offering Saturday hours at nearly 50 driver license offices in order to issue more Election Identification Certificates (EICs). “Saturday hours will provide additional opportunities for voters
