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HAR Makes Recommendations for Upcoming May 12th Local Elections
The month of May brings much activity at polls across Texas, and HAR REALTOR® volunteers have been hard at work selecting the candidates that best represent the REALTOR® Party – who believe in protecting property rights and promoting a strong and healthy business environment. The following are the slate of HAR Recommended Candidates for local municipalities including Sugar Land, The Woodlands...
7 of 10 Proposed Constitutional Amendments Passed by Texas Voters
On Tuesday, November 8, voters from across the state of Texas approved seven of 10 proposed amendments to the state constitution.
Of the three amendments HAR supported, Propositions 1, 2 and 8, Propositions 1 and 2 were passed by Texas voters. Proposition 1, which would provide a property tax exemption for the surviving spouses of totally disabled veterans, passed with 83% support. Proposition...
Don’t Miss the Deadline: Register to Vote Before October 11
Tuesday, October 11, is the last day to register to vote to be eligible to vote in the November 8 City of Houston and Constitutional Amendments elections.
Some of your clients might not realize that if they move or change their name (i.e., get married or divorced), this information needs to be updated in the voter registration database or they risk being turned away when they go to the polls. The...
2012 HAR Board of Directors Election Results
After several weeks of campaigning, the final results are in. Among a field of 25 candidates, eight members have been newly elected to the 2012 Board of Directors. We understand how much of a time commitment every candidate gave to campaigning for the Board and want each candidate to know how much their passion is appreciated. It is only with the leadership and input from members that HAR will...
Sugar Land Runoff Election Delivers a One Vote Win for HAR Supported Candidate Amy Mitchell
June 11, 2011 brought more than just hot temperatures. For HAR’s Fort Bend Political Affairs Advisory Leadership (PAAL) group it also brought a long-awaited win for their supported candidate for Sugar Land City Council District 3, Amy Mitchell. During the May election, Mitchell came in second to Howard Paul, but due to the lack of a majority vote, they were forced in to a runoff election.
In...
Election Day is Saturday, May 14, 2011: Have You Voted Yet?
With the Early Voting period now over, local election candidates are hitting the pavement more than ever to garner the support of those who will be voting on Election Day, this Saturday, May 14, 2011.
Houston Association of REALTORS® Recommended Candidates are no exception to this last-minute push to get the voters out, and they are enlisting the help of our Political Affairs Advisory Leadership...
Houston Association of REALTORS® Slate of Recommended Candidate for May 14 Sugar Land City Council Election
SUGAR LAND, Texas – (April 28, 2010) – The Houston Association of REALTORS® Board of Directors has announced its decision to support the following candidates for Sugar Land City Council in the upcoming May 14 Elections:
Sugar Land City Council District 1: Donald Smithers
Sugar Land City Council District 3: Amy Mitchell
Sugar Land City Council District 4: Frank Yonish
“Don...
Houston Association of REALTORS® Announces Slate of Recommended Candidates for May 14 The Woodlands Township Board of Directors Election
THE WOODLANDS, Texas – (April 28, 2011) – The Houston Association of REALTORS® Board of Directors has announced its decision to support the following candidates for The Woodlands Township Board of Directors in the upcoming May 14 Election:
Position 5: Nelda Luce Blair
Position 6: Peggy S. Hausman
Position 7: Bruce Tough
“The Woodlands Township has some very important decisions to...
