TRTA Policy Discussion: TRS Care, Day 1
Special Note from Tim Lee, TRTA Executive Director—I am sorry to say this, but this is a LONG and somewhat complex update. The TRS-Care crisis is here, and TRTA is acting now to inform our members and ready them for the coming legislative session. TRTA members and all future TRS retirees need to know what […]
Primary Election Results Are In!
After weeks of discussion, speculation and political advertisements, the Primary Election cycle of the Texas elections process has come to an end. On Tuesday, May 27, the Primary Runoff Election finalized the selection of candidates from all parties for many statewide positions, Congressional seats, and several Texas Senate and Texas House seats. These candidates will […]
Primary Runoff Elections: Voting Day!
Voting for the Texas Primary Runoff Elections is today, May 27! Members and friends, if you did not cast your vote during last week’s early voting period, please get out and vote TODAY! Many elections in Texas are determined during the Primary Election, NOT during the November General Election! Your vote now is VITAL. Please […]
Primary Runoff Elections: Final Day of Early Voting!
The final day of early voting for the Texas Primary Runoff Elections is today, May 23! Due to the Memorial Day holiday, there will be no early voting on Monday, May 26. Members and friends, if you have not voted in the Primary Runoff Election already, please do so today or vote next Tuesday, May […]
Primary Runoff Elections: Early Voting Continues!
Early voting for the Primary Runoff Elections continues today and through the end of the week! Last week, we shared information with members of the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) that included six basic rules for voting. If you did not read that article, please do so today! Above all, do not wait to get […]
Primary Runoff Elections: Early Voting Starts Today!
Early voting for the Primary Runoff Elections begins today! Last week, we shared information with members of the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) that included six basic rules for voting. If you did not read that article, please do so today! Above all, do not wait to get out and vote! Where to Vote If […]
Primary Runoff Elections: Early Voting Starts Next Week!
As the primary election cycle continues, members of the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) need to be prepared! Now more than ever, you may be receiving flyers in the mail and seeing commercials on television promoting candidates. The messages may be confusing or persuasive. The best advice that TRTA can offer as an organization is […]
Special Runoff Election for District 4
Members of the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) who live in Senate District 4 need to get out to the polls this week! A special election is being held on May 10 to fill the seat being vacated by State Senator Tommy Williams. Early voting for this special election began on April 28 and will […]
Primary Runoff Election Questions and Answers
Yesterday, the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) shared an Inside Line with information about the upcoming Primary Runoff Elections. We received numerous questions about the voting process and hope to provide the answers our members are seeking. As we mentioned yesterday, there is not a runoff for a State Senate or State Representative seat in […]
Primary Runoff Elections to Watch!
Members of the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) are getting ready for the upcoming Texas Primary Runoff Elections. If you voted in the Primary Election, please be sure to vote in the runoff if you have one taking place in your district! Texas election law requires that you vote in the same party runoff as […]