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Jose Vidaña, Cary DuPuy and Robin Houston, will remain on the Waco ISD school board after being re-elected to the school board.

All five general election races in McLennan County have been won by Republicans with over 60% of the vote being earned by winners.

The Republican incumbent finished with a strong lead over his opponents in Texas.

Waco’s two Texas House seats and one Texas Senate seat are each up for grabs this Election Day. While they agree on COVID-19 taking center stage, a wealth of other issues make each candidate stand out.

McLennan County voters will not only select their ideal presidential candidate Tuesday, but a representative for District 3 and two at-large seats on the Waco ISD school board. The election, originally scheduled for May of this year, was postponed due to COVID-19.

The strict protocols, surveillance testing and a strong marketing campaign have been key components to keeping Baylor open.

If everything went according to the Democratic Party’s ideal plan, what would the results of the 2020 election look like?

Economic development and infrastructure continue to be important issues for Waco City Council candidates.

Many Republicans want President Trump to have a decisive win over Democratic candidate Joe Biden. Republican Baylor students in particular want to see Trump win big in Texas.

In light of events happening within the nation and around the world, students formed a unity march on Fountain Mall to reinforce standing against social and racial discrimination.

Garland freshman was initially turned away from the polls.

Campaigning for Joe Biden in Texas, the vice presidential candidate spoke about plans to address some of the 2020 campaign’s most talked about issues.

Both candidates seek to address the economic issues impacting Waco.

Though Americans want to know the results of the election on Nov. 3, it is likely that the results will not be in until later.

The American election process is a long chain of events, so it’s not surprising that many Americans want the results as soon as possible on election night. This year, the odds of knowing the official results by Nov. 3 seem unlikely due to the higher rate of mail-in ballots.

Portraits, locks of hair, documents and sheet music are among the items to be presented

It took a little more than faith, trust and pixie dust to reopen the Disney parks, but with COVID-19 protocols, guests are starting to experience the magic again.

An increase in Biden’s campaigning efforts in Texas reflects growing opinions that the Lone Star state is in battleground territory.

Martin Hall remains without power after a squirrel was zapped by power lines, causing outages across 22 buildings including Waco Hall.

“Signs are not important. Reality is what is important,” District 4 City Council Candidate Rick Allen said.

A diverse array of student groups pushes for chartering Gamma Alpha Upsilon after the passage of last week’s “No Crying on Sundays” resolution in the Student Senate.

Baylor professor-led study prepares for 10-week program to test new horse simulator as a therapy device for autism.

Baylor Spiritual Life’s second Season of Prayer event brought students together to pray during a tumultuous election season and year.

Breast cancer awareness is supported across the nation to find a cure. With early detection and monthly breast exams, women in college can learn about their risk of getting breast cancer.

Worried about standing in line for hours on Election Day? Have no fear, Waco NAACP is here passing out snacks, chairs and phone chargers for last-minute voters.

Mayoral candidates have a similar goal to grow Waco economically and socially, and the Baylor community is included in their plans.

The third-party candidate and Baylor alumna attended the university during the 1970s.

Why do students participate in politics? Hear from Baylor Republican and Democrat Vice Presidents on how political involvement has shaped their lives.

House of Representatives expected to maintain Democratic majority

Center set to create 1,000 new jobs in Waco at a minimum of $15 an hour.