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GILLESPIE COUNTY, Texas — A Gillespie County man is behind bars, accused of sexually assaulting a 7-year-old child.
The bigger bill for the GOP primary in Gillespie County illustrates how election costs could rise if hand counting of ballots is widely adopted.
Shopping in Fredericksburg in Gillespie County, Texas, last year. All three of the county’s election officials resigned recently, with at least one citing death threats. Matthew Busch for The ...
Gillespie County Republicans are moving forward with a plan to count votes by hand during the 2024 primary election.
Maria Crane // The Texas Tribune Gillespie County’s election worker costs more than double after switch to hand count An election worker hand counts ballots inside of The Edge, a winery in ...
In conservative Gillespie County, the elections administrator and her two deputies have resigned, with at least one citing threats fueled by misinformation.
Gillespie Downs is one of just four horse racing tracks still open for business around Texas. And it opens for its ...
GILLESPIE COUNTY, Texas — Editor's note: This article was originally published here by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization committed to reporting the nuanced truth about elections and voting ...
As of 10 a.m. Thursday, the Crabapple Fire in Gillespie County has burned 9,858 acres and is 95% contained, according to the City of Fredericksburg.
When Gillespie County Republicans conduct their primary in March, they will count votes by hand, using scores of volunteers, without any machines.
The hand count of thousands of Republican primary election ballots in Gillespie County is on track to cost taxpayers more than double the wage costs of the 2020 Republican primary, according to ...
Maria Crane // The Texas Tribune Gillespie County’s election worker costs more than double after switch to hand count An election worker hand counts ballots inside of The Edge, a winery in ...