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November 06, 2024

Which Texas counties are still counting votes?

Plus: Bregman's injury update. Can the Texas GOP turn Harris County purple? 

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Though Trump has already surpassed the critical 270 electoral votes he needed to win, three states still have close Senate races that haven't been called.

Photo by: Houston Chronicle Data Team

Map: Where votes are still being counted in the presidential election

The presidential election has been called for former President Donald Trump, but there are votes still being counted across the country, including Texas and some swing states.

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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives at an election night watch party at the Palm Beach Convention Center, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Photo by: Evan Vucci, Associated Press

Live election updates: Could Harris County become purple? Republicans think so after election wins

Follow along here for live election updates and analysis from Houston Chronicle reporters.

Shown is a weather satellite image of Hurricane Rafael, as it approached western Cuba around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. 

Photo by: GOES/NOAA, NOAA/National Weather Service

Hurricane Rafael expected to track westward in the Gulf. Could it affect Texas?

Rafael will make a landfall in Cuba as a major Category 3 hurricane, but it will weaken considerably as it moves into the Gulf of Mexico.

About 60% of Houston voters voted against the HISD Bond in the November 2024 election. 

Photo by: Matt Zdun

How your neighborhood voted in the HISD Bond election

Houston voters rejected HISD's historic $4.4 billion bond. The Chronicle has compiled the precinct-level results to show you how your neighbors voted on the massive propositions.  

Oliver Cozby, Republican delegate for Senate District 10, attends the Texas GOP Convention at Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center on Friday, May 24, 2024 in San Antonio.

Photo by: Salgu Wissmath/San Antonio Express-News

Harris County GOP judges have their best electoral showing in a decade

Harris County's rightward swing on Tuesday gave Republicans 10 judicial benches, the party's best showing at the courthouse in a decade.

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz addresses his supporters at a watch party at Marriott Marquis Hotel on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 in Houston.

Photo by: Elizabeth Conley, Staff Photographer

Editorial: Ted Cruz crushed Colin Allred. Will Democrats ever win in Texas?

Sen. Ted Cruz's defeat of U.S. Rep. Colin Allred leaves Texas Democrats lost in the proverbial desert after 36 years without a statewide win, the Houston Chronicle's Editorial Board writes.


Pick of the Day

The Houston Texans unveiled new all-red uniforms that feature blue horns across the red helmets. The uniform option is part of the Texans redesign for the 2024 season.

Photo by: Houston Texans

Houston Texans to debut 'Battle Red' helmets, jerseys on Sunday Night Football

The bright red helmet, jersey and pants are the last of four new uniforms to be worn by the Texans after unveiling changes for the first time in franchise history this offseason.

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What else is going on

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump is pictured at an election night watch party, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Photo by: Alex Brandon, Associated Press

Can Donald Trump run again for president in 2028?

Donald Trump will be the first president to serve non-consecutive terms since Grover Cleveland near the end of the 19th century.

Houston Astros Alex Bregman (2) reacts after lining out during the first inning of an MLB baseball game at Minute Maid Park on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, in Houston.

Photo by: Karen Warren, Staff Photographer

Free agent Alex Bregman had bone chip removed from elbow

Alex Bregman, who was bothered by a sore elbow during final month of Astros season, will resume hitting soon after the procedure. 

Scenes from the Chauncy Glover Project's Second Annual Black Tie Gala

Photo by: Annie Mulligan

A closer look at late news anchor Chauncy Glover's Houston legacy

The late news anchor Chauncy Glover changed lives with his Houston-based nonprofit that bears his name.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire, center, speaks about the future of the Harris County Houston Sports Authority during a press conference Friday, Oct. 11, 2024 at Houston City Hall in Houston. Behind Whitmire were leaderships from professional sports teams and venues, including Harris County Houston Sports Authority board of directors.

Photo by: Yi-Chin Lee, Staff Photographer

Whitmire hires Juan C. Garcia as Harris County-Houston Sports Authority chair

Garcia is the first Hispanic person to chair the agency, which is in charge of financing the city's sports facilities and leasing them out to the area's sports franchises.

Naveah Bonner, 5, picks out a free book with her mother Christy Pugh during Kendra Scott Foundation's Yellow Library program distributing 5,000 books to 600 students at Best Elementary School in Alief ISD on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024, in Houston.

Photo by: Karen Warren, Staff Photographer

Houston area school districts hoped to raise taxes for funding. Here's how they fared.

Struggling districts racked up a total of almost $1 billion in budget shortfalls earlier this year that were addressed by a mix of cuts, fund balance and pleading for increased funding.

A neon sign at Joe's Crab Shack in Beaumont. Photo taken Tuesday 6/26/18 Ryan Pelham/The Enterprise

Photo by: Ryan Pelham, The Enterprise

Tilman Fertitta's Joe's Crab Shack in Kemah closes for 'exciting renovation'

Landry's would not confirm if Joe's Crab Shack is undergoing a renovation or if a new restaurant will take over the space.


Promotional image for virtual event on HISD bond vote results

Photo by: Sharon Steinmann / Susan Barber

Join our education team recap of the HISD bond vote

Readers are invited to a Zoom event with Chronicle education reporters to recap and analyze Election Day results for the $4.4 billion HISD bond, and other local tax rate increase elections.

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Chris Shelton, Audience producer

chris.shelton@houstonchronicle.com

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