Subject:

Dallas County Elections Department

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2009

    Elderly South Dallas Voter Claims She Was Bullied on Election Day

    Johnnie Mae Shaw, an 83-year-old woman with heart problems, needed a ride to cast her vote May 9, so she called a phone number left on her answering machine offering free rides to those unable to make it to the polls. Evelyn Woods, Shaw's neighbor and friend for 39 years, saw her sitting outside he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2008

    In Race for Texas House District 105, Not Only a Recount, But Now a Protest

    Johnnie Mae Shaw, an 83-year-old woman with heart problems, needed a ride to cast her vote May 9, so she called a phone number left on her answering machine offering free rides to those unable to make it to the polls. Evelyn Woods, Shaw's neighbor and friend for 39 years, saw her sitting outside he ... More >>

  • News

    May 15, 2008

    A Vote Could Be the Secret Weapon to Slow Down the Convention Center Hotel Plans

    Johnnie Mae Shaw, an 83-year-old woman with heart problems, needed a ride to cast her vote May 9, so she called a phone number left on her answering machine offering free rides to those unable to make it to the polls. Evelyn Woods, Shaw's neighbor and friend for 39 years, saw her sitting outside he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 7, 2006

    Getting Polled

    Johnnie Mae Shaw, an 83-year-old woman with heart problems, needed a ride to cast her vote May 9, so she called a phone number left on her answering machine offering free rides to those unable to make it to the polls. Evelyn Woods, Shaw's neighbor and friend for 39 years, saw her sitting outside he ... More >>

  • News

    April 24, 2003

    Sherlock Doofus

    The latest absentee ballot forgeries aren't the handiwork of a genius

  • News

    June 14, 2001

    Vote Early, Vote Often

    The story behind the failed Caraway campaign is both farce and tragedy

  • News

    June 7, 2001

    The Real Cheaters

    Officials showed courage by cracking down on Dwaine Caraway's campaign

  • News

    May 3, 2001

    The Salazar Doctrine

    Dallas' deputy mayor pro tem says people can vote wherever they want. His family certainly does.

  • News

    May 1, 1997

    The vote's in the bag

    Labor hall offers the homeless cash and sandwiches to be good citizens

  • News

    February 13, 1997

    'I'm not that stupid'

    City council hopeful Brenda Reyes shows amazing inventiveness in meeting residency laws

Most Popular Stories

for free stuff, news info & more!
Browse Voice Nation
  • Voice Places

    Voice Places

    Discover restaurants, nightlife, travel, shopping...

  • VOICE Daily Deals

    VOICE Daily Deals

    Get 50 to 90% off every day on restaurants, movies, massages...

  • Best Of

    Best Of...

    More than 10,000 of the BEST things to eat, drink, and experience

  • My Voice Nation

    My Voice Nation

    Join the Village Voice community and get exclusive deals and info

  • Happy Hour

    Happy Hour

    Your local Happy Hour guide at your fingertips

or

Log in or Sign up

Social Connect:

Use your favorite account to access My Voice Nation.


Use your My Voice Nation account to log in:





Forgot password?
or

Sign Up or Log in

Social Connect:

Sign up for My Voice Nation with your preferred network.


Sign up for a My Voice Nation account:



Privacy policy