Buenas Vibras En Mayo
Good news you might have missed. From Texas civic engagement to Latina leadership and culture, here are stories bringing Buenas Vibras this week.
May 6, 2026
TEXAS VOTING DATES
2026 Texas Election Dates
May 26, 2026 Primary Runoff Election
Voter Registration Deadline: April 27, 2026
Early Voting: May 18–22, 2026
Election Day: Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Deadline to Apply for Ballot by Mail: May 15, 2026
November 3, 2026 General Election
Voter Registration Deadline: Monday, October 5, 2026
Early Voting: October 19–30, 2026
Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Deadline to Apply for Ballot by Mail: Friday, October 23, 2026
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Federal Court Halts Texas Attorney General’s Attempt to Shut Down Latino Voter Registration Organization
A federal court has halted Attorney General Ken Paxton’s effort to dissolve Jolt Initiative, finding the case was brought in bad faith and without evidence of wrongdoing. The ruling protects Jolt’s right to continue empowering young Latino voters across Texas.
January 29, 2026
Jolt Initiative Sues AG Paxton Over Retaliatory Campaign and Existential Threat to Shut Down Latino Voter Engagement in Texas
Organization Alleges Texas AG Paxton Filed Corporate ‘Death Penalty’ Lawsuit After Jolt Successfully Challenged Earlier Intimidation Tactics
November 11, 2025