First look: New coalition forms to fight GOP legislature in Texas
A rally at the Texas state Capitol. Photo: Sergio Flores/Getty Images
Texas advocacy and political groups will launch a new coalition Monday to fight Republican efforts to change voting laws in their state and support Texans in need after the pandemic and last winter s paralyzing storm, Axios has learned.
Why it matters: While Democratic lawyers are fighting proposed or enacted changes in voting laws in battleground states, a grassroots response will be critical if the party and its backers hope to have any effects on the 2022 midterms and 2024 presidential election.
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