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Ryan Alter and José Velásquez lost a legal challenge seeking to force the city to include them in the split of cash from a city election fund.

A district court judge and the Texas Supreme Court issued opposing rulings that left many confused about voting rules. The Texas county’s election results could hinge on whether ballots cast after 7 p.m. will be included in the final tally.

The Texas Supreme Court on Tuesday night ordered Harris County election officials to separate out ballots cast during an extra hour of voting that had been granted by a lower court.

After several polling places opened late, a state district judge ordered voting locations in the state’s most populous counties to stay open until 8 p.m.

Under Texas law, voters who possess one of the seven acceptable forms of photo ID must present that ID at the polls

The claims of misconduct during early voting were raised in a federal lawsuit filed Monday by the Beaumont chapter of the NAACP, which asked a judge to halt certain practices on Election Day.

On the eve of the election, an East Texas county is facing allegations of intimidating and discriminating against Black voters during early voting.

The rules you need follow at the polls on Election Day and how you can report any issues at your polling place.

Election Day across the U.S. kicked off Tuesday with the usual small glitches, as well as a few legal and procedural challenges by right-wing extremists who are working to elect Republicans by any means necessary.

Texas voter Deveraux Macy suffered permanent brain damage in a gas leak. Now she requires special assistance at the polls.