2020 Election

Former President Donald Trump demanded Gov. Abbott call a bill that would audit the 2020 Texas election results — despite Trump winning in Texas 52% to Joe Biden’s 46%.

Six November election judges died of COVID-19. Bexar County Elections Administrator Jacque Callanen said there is no way to know for sure if the judges contracted the virus from voters who did not wear masks.

Our continuing cover on How the Texas legislature is working to make voting more difficult in Texas. We hear from Beto O'Rourke and Chris Davis, elections administrator for Willison County and the legislative chair for the Texas Association of Elections Administrators.

Experts discuss how Abbott pushes a flawed narrative about voter fraud to justify voter suppression laws that will hurt minority voters and benefit Republicans seeking elected office.

What can Texans expect from the legislature in crafting new election laws? Indications are Republican lawmakers will toughen voting laws. Also remember those Trump Trains? Was that illegal voter intimidation?

President-elect Joe Biden will be sworn in at the traditional ceremony on the West Front of the Capitol — minus the outgoing president.

Eleven senators and senators-elect said they'd reject electors "from disputed states" without an investigation into the votes in those states. They did not provide evidence for their concerns.

The two newest faces to the Bexar County Commissioner’s Court were sworn in during two New Year’s Day ceremonies on Friday.

Here are TPR's top local stories of 2020: