Calvert Takes Office

Today, November 14, 2024, Amanda Calvert was sworn in as the Hays County District Clerk. We are excited to see her take office. She is ready to make a positive impact! The District Clerk’s Office, located in the Hays County Government Center, is responsible for providing records of the District Courts’ proceedings, implementing District Court…

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Proposition A Road Bonds Nov 2024 Election

Voters in Hays County will get to vote on Proposition A, a major road bond. This initiative will be on the November 2024 ballot. In a press release, Hays County Government officials stated the 2024 Road Bond would add a total of $0.02 per $100 valuation to the county tax rate, which is recommended at…

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District Clerk Candidate Forum

Forum of all the potential candidates for the Democratic Clerk position Candidate Forum San Marcos Public Library 625 E Hopkins St San Marcos, TX 78666 August 6, 2024 6pm Potential Candidates: Derek Bateman Amanda Calvert * Anita Collins * Nico Costilla* *Current Member, Hays County Tejano Democrats Tonight’s forum moderators are Daphne Tenorio – Hays…

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Process to Select New Hays County District Clerk

The process is underway to elect a new District Clerk this November. Avrey Anderson, who was elected as a Democrat in November 2022, recently resigned his position. Because Anderson left office after the primary season, voters will not decide on the Democrat that will represent us on the General Election Ballot. Instead, the local Hays…

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Republican Recount Fails

After a great Blue Wave November 2022 Election, where Hays County Democrats won every race where they fielded a candidate, two Republicans filed for a recount. However, Mark Jones, Candidate for Hays County Judge and David Puryear, Candidate for Criminal District Attorney, ultimately lost their recount efforts. David Puryear is linked to a suspect in…

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Governor Abbott delivers State of the State Address in Hays County

The message Gov Abbott is sending to Hays County It is customary for Texas Governors to deliver a State of the State address at a joint session of the Legislature.  However, Abbot chose to deviate from established norms and took his show on the road.  He delivered his address and laid out his legislative priorities…

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