State Rep. and former House Speaker Tom Craddick of Midland joins Texas County Voice to discuss his legislative priorities of interest to counties. TAC Legislative Consultant Katy Estrada guest hosts.

Chambers County District Clerk Patti Henry, president of the County and District Clerks' Association of Texas, joins the podcast to talk about her association's priorities for the 2023 legislative session. TAC Legislative Consultant Nanette Forbes guest hosts.

In this episode, we talk with Travis County District Clerk Velva Price about what it means to be the first Black district clerk in Travis County, her journey to elected office and what keeps her motivated with her work.

The Texas Legislature is in session and among the Texas Association of Counties' many educational and informational resources for county officials is the Core Legislative Group. TAC Legislative Consultant and Core Legislative Group coordinator Kelsey Bernstein talks with Travis County Constable Carlos Lopez and Schleicher County Treasurer Jennifer Henderson about this invaluable resource for county officials interested in the legislative process.

The Texas Legislature is back in session and the Texas Association of Counties is here to help you keep pace with the latest happenings at the Capitol. TAC's Legislative Services Director Noe Barrios joins us to give an overview.

Rural Texas desperately needs more doctors and health care providers. In this episode, Curtis Donaldson, director of Rural Medicine Outreach at Texas A&M University's School of Medicine, talks about the school's efforts to cultivate country doctors.

We talk with Burleson County Judge Keith Schroeder about his county's decision to hire a full-time mental health deputy to help persons in psychological crisis find treatment and avoid jail. The initiative earned Burleson County a 2022 County Best Practices Award from the Texas Association of Counties.

In this episode, we talk with Jeff Davis County Judge Curtis Evans about growing up in Far West Texas, his passion for horses and roping, and the real star of the courthouse in Fort Davis, his dog Lou.

With the help of Williamson County Elections Administrator Chris Davis and Texas Association of Counties' associate general counsel Paul Miles, Texas County Voice looks at what a recent opinion by Attorney General Ken Paxton potentially means for voted ballots, county election officials and election budgets.

Three Texas county election officials discuss what it takes to make our elections work. Guests: Cameron County Elections Administrator Remi Garza, Hays County Elections Administrator Jennifer Doinoff and Sherman County District and County Clerk Laura Rogers.