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After at least three counties challenged Paxton's advice in court, the Texas Legislature rewrote the law to allow public access to ballot images, cast-vote records, and the original voted ballot ...
Election administrators in Texas have the authority to decide the ballot-numbering method. In Hood County, tensions with voter fraud activists in 2021 over ballot numbering drove the elections ...
Following the record turnout of the 2020 election, Texas state legislators moved to change the state's election laws. At start of the 87th Legislative session, over 53 bills restricting access to voting had been introduced in Texas. [10] Ultimately, SB 1 would become the dominant bill for reforming elections.
Votebeat reports that 83% of registered voters in Texas can cast their ballot anywhere in their counties on election day and scrapping that option could lead to disenfranchisement.
Question 1: Prohibits governments in the state from applying or accepting non-governmental funds or equipment for election administration. Apr 2 >50% 638,555 54.43%: 534,612 45.57% Legislature: Approved Question 2: Mandates that only election officials may administer elections. Apr 2 >50% 685,806 58.63%: 483,900 41.37% North Dakota: Citizens ...
Houston dentist Lonnie E. Smith casts his ballot in the 1944 Texas Democratic primary election (July 22, 1944) Lonnie E. Smith, a black dentist from the Fifth Ward area of Houston [1] and a voter in Harris County, Texas, sued county election official S. S. Allwright for the right to vote in a primary election being conducted by the Democratic Party.
Along with voting for the next president, eligible Texans can vote for other officials running on the local, state, and federal levels. What you need to know before voting in Texas on Election Day ...
Before 2021 in Mississippi, if enough signatures were collected and submitted, the legislature had to either: approve the measure; ignore the measure (but it does not annul the measure, it still goes to the ballot); voting against the measure without providing for an alternative (but it does not annul the measure, it still goes to the ballot ...