Texas, Starbase and SpaceX

Elon Musk confident Starbase will become Texas city in upcoming election
In early December, Cameron County received an incorporation petition for the city of Starbase, Texas. Now, voters will decide on the matter during the general election on May 3 after Cameron County Judge Eddie Treviño approved the petition.
Texas county approves holding election to make SpaceX’s Starbase its own city
South Texas residents living near billionaire Elon Musk's SpaceX launch site will soon decide whether they'll be officially recognized as Starbase, Texas.
SpaceX's Starbase one step closer to becoming official Texas town
Elon Musk's company SpaceX is one step closer to making Starbase, Texas an official town. Starbase is home of SpaceX's starship development and production facility in South Texas.
County judge approves election to decide whether SpaceX launch site will become a city
If a majority of the roughly 500 residents living around the South Texas site vote yes in May, Starbase will be the state’s newest city.
Cameron County judge schedules Starbase election for April
Cameron County announced Wednesday afternoon that an election has been scheduled to decide whether Starbase, Texas, can be legally incorporated as a Type-C municipality. SpaceX submitted an Incorporation Petition to the county on Dec.
SpaceX launch site could become a city with election
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Texas bill could limit where residents vote, sparking cost and access concerns
It's a program San Patricio County Elections Administrator Pamila Hills said could have ripple effects for voters.
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Critics of Texas House leadership spent big in this year’s speaker’s race. They fought years for that chance.
A pair of lawsuits filed by allies of West Texas megadonor Tim Dunn shut down laws that banned outside spending in the House ...
Texas favors lobbying ban, election reforms, poll shows
A new study reveals Texans' views on the 2024 elections, proposed reforms and more. It showed strong support for citizenship ...
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Bexar County appoints a new elections administrator
Michele Carew will succeed longtime Bexar County Elections Administrator Jacquelyn Callanen. Carew previously oversaw ...
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Bexar County Election Commission announces new elections administrator leader
The Bexar County Election Commission has announced Michele Carew as its new Bexar County Election Administrator, according to ...
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Texas GOP lawmakers seek to give AG Ken Paxton power to prosecute abortion, election fraud
"We must safeguard our elections so that only United States citizens are able to register and cast a vote in Texas," Abbott said. "I support Sen. Hughes’ election integrity bill to restore power ...
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Some Texas lawmakers want to ban countywide voting on Election Day. Local officials are pushing back.
Election administrators say letting people cast a ballot at any polling site is more convenient for voters and cheaper for local governments. State Sen. Bob Hall, R-Edgewood, in the Texas Senate ...
Lubbock ISD sends $290 million bond to voters in May 2025 election. Here's what to know
LISD trustees unanimously approved sending a $290 million bond to voters in May. Here is what it will fund, including three new schools, if approved.