Garcia: 'An unusual situation' — Secretary of State's office nixes primary election to pick DeBerry's successor
Nominees for the Precinct 3 Commissioners Court vacancy will be chosen by the Republican...
Source: expressnews.com
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Garcia: Get set for the weirdest county commissioner race we've ever seen
Candidates have until Monday to file for the Precinct 3 seat vacated by Trish DeBerry.
Source: expressnews.com
Texas Attorney General Cannot Independently Prosecute Election Cases, Court Rules
Texas's highest court for criminal matters has ruled that the attorney general cannot independently prosecute election cases. In ...
Source: theepochtimes.com
Court finds Texas AG cannot prosecute election cases unilaterally; Paxton tweets ruling 'could be devastating for future elections'
AUSTIN - Yesterday, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals found that the attorney general cannot prosecute election cases unilaterally – a decision AG Ken Paxton thinks “could be devastating for future elections in Texas.”
Source: setexasrecord.com
Know Your Rights As A Voter In Texas
Early voting in the 2020 Texas primaries runs from Feb. 18 until Feb. 28, and before you head to the polls, make sure you know your rights as a voter.As a…
Source: kut.org
Rosales accused of violating state law by Texas Ethics Commission
El Paso County District Attorney Yvonne Rosales possibly violated state law when her office allegedly misused $2,600 of civil forfeiture funds.
Source: elpasotimes.com
New Texas Law Disenfranchises Vulnerable Voters, DOJ Says
The Lone Star state's new voting restrictions will disenfranchise voters who don't speak English, are older or disabled, are deployed overseas for military service or who live outside the United States, according to a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit filed in Texas federal court Thursday.
Source: law360.com
What To Do When Election Officials Keep Ignoring Voting Laws
What more can the legislative branch do if election officials ignore the laws the lawmakers establish and courts do nothing about it?
Source: thefederalist.com
After Texas and other states passed new voting restrictions, federal bills could expand ballot access. Here's what you need to know.
It is now a state felony for Texas election officials to send applications for mail-in ballots unprompted or use public funds to distribute ballots through third-party groups. The U.S. Senate is expected to vote this to supersede some of Texas’ new elections law.
Source: kxxv.com
What Congress' voting bills would mean for Texas voting and redistricting
The U.S. Senate is expected to vote this week on the Freedom to Vote Act, which would supersede some of Texas’ new elections law.
Source: texastribune.org