2026 Elections https://www.kwbu.org/2026-elections-waco 2026 Elections en-US Copyright Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:47:20 GMT Aiden Morgan drops bid for Waco Mayor https://www.kwbu.org/news/2026-04-28/aiden-morgan-drops-bid-for-waco-mayor Morgan annoucned on social media he would withdraw from the mayoral race. Tuesday is the last day for early voting. Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:47:20 GMT https://www.kwbu.org/news/2026-04-28/aiden-morgan-drops-bid-for-waco-mayor Molly-Jo Tilton Early Voting for the May 2 Elections begin Monday. Here's what you need to know. https://www.kwbu.org/news/2026-04-20/may-2-elections-voter-guide Early voting begins Monday and runs daily through April 28 for the county’s school and city elections. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:28:36 GMT https://www.kwbu.org/news/2026-04-20/may-2-elections-voter-guide Molly-Jo Tilton Barefield, Pate differ on development, communication in District 1 race https://www.kwbu.org/news/2026-04-17/barefield-pate-differ-on-development-communication-in-district-1-race Incumbent Andrea Barefield and challenger Rachel Pate offer competing visions for East Waco, from redevelopment along Elm Avenue to how the city communicates with residents. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:03:38 GMT https://www.kwbu.org/news/2026-04-17/barefield-pate-differ-on-development-communication-in-district-1-race Molly-Jo Tilton In their own words: Lacy Lakeview council hopefuls on infrastructure, communication and the data center https://www.kwbu.org/news/2026-04-17/in-their-own-words-lacy-lakeview-council-hopefuls-on-infrastructure-communication-and-the-data-center Candidates for the at-large seat discuss the data center proposal and their priorities ahead of the May 2 local elections. Early voting begins Monday. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:42:16 GMT https://www.kwbu.org/news/2026-04-17/in-their-own-words-lacy-lakeview-council-hopefuls-on-infrastructure-communication-and-the-data-center Sam Shaw In their own words: Bellmead at-large candidates on their priorities https://www.kwbu.org/2026-04-16/in-their-own-words-bellmead-at-large-candidates-on-their-priorities Hopefuls in a four-way race talk about taxes, development and governing priorities. Thu, 16 Apr 2026 23:33:13 GMT https://www.kwbu.org/2026-04-16/in-their-own-words-bellmead-at-large-candidates-on-their-priorities J.B. Smith Holmes, Ponder split on city spending, debt and economic development in Waco Mayor race https://www.kwbu.org/2026-04-15/holmes-ponder-split-on-city-spending-debt-and-economic-development-in-waco-mayor-race Waco Mayor Jim Holmes and challenger David Ponder differ on approach to managing debt and funding infrastructure. Early voting begins April 20 in the May 2 local elections. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:30:00 GMT https://www.kwbu.org/2026-04-15/holmes-ponder-split-on-city-spending-debt-and-economic-development-in-waco-mayor-race Molly-Jo Tilton