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With 77 days to the primary, Dallas County presses parties for contracts and warns of operational risk

Dallas County Commissioners Court · December 16, 2025
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Elections staff told the court the March primary is 77 days away and that contracts from both parties are still being negotiated; commissioners set a Dec. 20 deadline for party contract completion and warned operational problems if parties miss it.

Dallas County elections staff told Commissioners Court that the county is 77 days from the March primary and remains in active contract negotiations with both political parties over primary operations.

Elections staff reported a recent meeting with the Republican hand‑count committee and continuing discussions with the Democratic party, which had not yet returned a draft contract to the county. The administrator said both sides must…

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