Cecilia Lenzen

With a little more than a week until early voting opens for the primary runoffs, Tarrant County Republicans and GOP candidates at the top of the ballot urged party unity ahead of the November midterm elections.

The Tarrant County Elections Office will continue contracting with a third-party data management company that since last summer has incorrectly identified more than 200 living voters as deceased.

About 200,000 homeowners might have received overvalued property tax bills from the Tarrant Appraisal District thanks to a new reappraisal plan designed to provide tax relief.

Primary races that saw no candidate win more than 50% of votes will appear on the May 26 runoff ballot.

The May 26 runoff ballot features five statewide offices, including one sought by the former Tarrant GOP chairman.

Editor's note: This story was updated at 9:05 a.m. May 27 with final vote tallies.

County commissioners voted along party lines not to honor the HELP Center for LGBTQ+ Health.

Commissioner Alisa Simmons requested the briefing on a task force created in 2023.

Democrat Alisa Simmons requested a waiver of about $1,300 in fees to use a courthouse in her precinct.

Tarrant Appraisal District board members are split on whether to keep or redo the two-year reappraisal plan.