Elections and election fraud remain front and center during this year at the Texas Legislature. We spotlight five of those bills that are advancing in the...
would require local election officials to flag voters who skip two federal elections in a row as voters who might have moved. A voter would need to respond to an address verification letter from their county, or else be placed on a list for removal. Kolkhorst said she filed the bill to help clean up local voter rolls. Critics say it will strip registration from eligible voters who are entitled to vote infrequently.SB 990 - This bill would end county-wide voting.
Detractors of his proposal say it would end a popular program and make it harder to vote.Harris County bills - Numerous bills - Several proposed laws are advancing in the Texas Legislature that are solely aimed at Harris County, the state’s most populous county and home of Houston. The bills come after Republicans have decried how the county handled the 2022 midterm election after some voters were turned away from polls because the locations ran out of required paper ballots.
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