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| January 18th, 2012 by Cindy in Local Politics
CANDIDATE FUNCTIONS WILL BE PUBLISHED AS RECEIVED. PLEASE NOTE THIS IS NOT AN ENDORSEMENT FROM WE THE PEOPLE-LONGVIEW…THIS INFORMATION IS SIMPLY BEING POSTED FOR YOUR REVIEW.
Gary W. Boyd, Candidate for Gregg County Precinct 3 Commissioner, www.garywboyd.com
Fundraiser January 24th @ Kilgore National Armory; 1807 Stone Road; 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. – they will be serving Bodacious BBQ sloppy joes. Mr. Boyd will be meeting and addressing voters.
Fundraiser January 27th @ White Oak Community Building on East Center Street in White Oak; 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Mr. Boyd will be meeting and addressing voters.
April 3, 2012 – Primary Election Date
Federal Court Order of December 16, 2011
A more detailed calendar is at our Candidates Guide |
| Authority conducting elections |
*Political Party County Chairs |
| First Day to File for Place on Ballot |
First day of “first time period”:
November 28, 2011 (September 13, 2011 for Precinct Chair) (COURT ORDERS)First Day of “second time period”: To Be Determined (at a later date by court order) |
| Last Day to File for Place on Ballot |
Last day of “first time period”:
December 19, 2011 (COURT ORDER)Last Day of “second time period”: February 1, 2012 (COURT ORDER) |
| First Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (does not apply to FPCA) |
February 3, 2012 |
| Last Day to Register to Vote |
March 5, 2012 (Monday, which is next business day after statutory deadline) |
| First Day of Early Voting |
March 19, 2012 |
Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail
(Received, not Postmarked) |
March 27, 2012 |
| Last Day of Early Voting |
March 30, 2012 |
June 5, 2012 – Primary Runoff Election Date
Federal Court Order of December 16, 2011
A more detailed calendar is at our Candidates Guide |
| Authority conducting elections |
*Political Party County Chairs |
First Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail
(does not apply to FPCA) |
April 6, 2012 (if did not request runoff ballot on application for primary ballot) |
| Last Day to Register to Vote |
May 7, 2012 (Monday, which is next business day after statutory deadline) |
| First Day of Early Voting |
May 29, 2012 (Tuesday, which is next business day after Memorial Day) |
Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail
(Received, not Postmarked) |
May 29, 2012
(Received, not Postmarked) |
| Last Day of Early Voting |
June 1, 2012 |
| January 12th, 2012 by Cindy in Local Politics
GREGG COUNTY GOP PRIMARY CANDIDATES
DISTRICT JUDGE, 124TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Alfonso Charles ( Incumbent & unopposed)
CHAIRMAN OF REPUBLICAN PARTY
Keith Rothra ( Incumbent & unopposed)
GREGG COUNTY SHERIFF
Maxey Cerliano (Incumbent & unopposed)
GREGG COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR – COLLECTOR
William K. Shields (Incumbent & unopposed)
COUNTY COMMISSIONER – PRECINCT 1
Ronnie McKinney www.RonnieMcKinney.com
Curtis Edwards www.CurtisEdwardsCampaign.com
COUNTY COMMISSIONER – PRECINCT 3
Gary Boyd (Incumbent) www.garywboyd.com
Bobby Joe Baker
Joe Parker
Eddy Holley
CONSTABLE PRECINCT 1
James Plumlee (Incumbent & unopposed)
CONSTABLE – PRECINCT 2
Billy Fort (Incumbent)
Tommy Rodgers
Brian Howell
CONSTABLE – PRECINCT 3
Michael Baggett, Jr.
Johnny Edwards
For a listing of Democratic filings in Texas, please click here.
| November 26th, 2011 by Cindy in Local Politics
VOCAL (Voice Of Conservatism And Liberty) CANDIDATE SURVEYS
This is a “Conservative” 10 question survey compiled by the local Political Action Committee, VOCAL. This survey will be sent to all local candidates for their completion and will be posted as we receive them.
PLEASE UTILIZE THESE SURVEYS TO HELP YOU MAKE AN EDUCATED DECISION BEFORE VOTING.
FRANK BERKA, CANDIDATE FOR UPSHUR COUNTY COMMISSIONER PRECINCT 3
Frank Berka VOCAL Candidate Survey Pg. 1
Frank Berka VOCAL Candidate Survey Pg. 2
CURTIS EDWARDS, CANDIDATE FOR GREGG COUNTY COMMISSIONER PRECINCT 1
Curtis Edwards VOCAL Candidate Survey Questions
Curtis Edwards VOCAL Candidate Survey Answers
PLEASE NOTE -WE THE PEOPLE-LONGVIEW DOES NOT ENDORSE “ANY” CANDIDATE. WE ARE SIMPLY PROVIDING THIS INFORMATION FOR YOUR REVIEW.
| November 21st, 2011 by Cindy in Local Politics 
New Forms of Identification: Upon U.S. Justice Department approval of a photo identification law passed by the Texas Legislature in 2011, effective 2012, a voter will be required to show a forms f photo Identification at the polling locations-click link below to see which forms of ID will be accepted:
NOTICE OF REQUIRED ID FOR FUTURE ELECTIONS
According to the State and Federal laws, counties must adjust voting lines to meet changes in population as shown by the 2010 Census. Gregg County has drawn new voting precinct lines to meet these requirements. Effective January 1, 2012, Gregg County has moved some of their polling locations. Click below for a complete listing of the new locations:
NEW 2012 VOTING PRECINCTS GREGG COUNTY
| June 25th, 2011 by Cindy in Local Politics This past week, Stoudt unveiled a portion of plans to revamp the East Texas Regional Airport terminal. Cost analysis for the project show a total price tag of between $2.2 million and $2.5 million. **The Federal Aviation Administration will pay 90 percent to 95 percent of the renovation cost with a county match of 5-10 percent, he said. Continue reading from the LNJ.
**I guess the Fed will just make the printing presses work a little more overtime so they can send us this money.
| June 25th, 2011 by Cindy in Local Politics Gregg County finances for fiscal year 2010 earned an outside auditor’s praise Monday , as he recommend to what financial officers are doing. “For the year, you were in the black — or, in the positive — by about $3.7 million. Continue reading from the LNJ.
| June 25th, 2011 by Cindy in Local Politics Click Here to complete survey which asks residents their preferences in the proposed events center.
After a nearly three-month intensive selection and interview process, the Pine Tree ISD Board of Trustees named, Dr. Teresa J. Farler as the lone finalist for Superintendent of Pine Tree schools during a special meeting held at noon on May 19th. Continue reading…
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