Her Ballot Didnât Count. She Faces 5 Years in Prison for Casting It.
A Texas woman is appealing her conviction of voting illegally in the 2016 election. A lawyer says her prosecution âguts the entire purpose of the provisional ballot system.â
Crystal Mason was sentenced to five years in prison for casting an illegal provisional ballot during the 2016 presidential election. The ballot was never counted.Credit.Andy Jacobsohn/The Dallas Morning News, via Associated Press
April 3, 2021
On Election Day 2016, Crystal Mason went to vote after her mother insisted that she make her voice heard in the presidential election. When her name didnât appear on official voting rolls at her polling place in Tarrant County, Texas, she filled out a provisional ballot, not thinking anything of it.
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Pittsburg man reappointed to Texas Board of Criminal Justice Rodney Burrow, of Pittsburg, was reappointed to the Texas Board of Criminal Justice by Gov. Greg Abbott. (Source: Texas Department of Criminal Justice) By KLTV Digital Media Staff | March 3, 2021 at 11:03 AM CST - Updated March 3 at 6:01 PM
AUSTIN, Texas - Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Rodney Burrow, M.D., Eric Nichols, and Derrelynn Perryman to the Texas Board of Criminal Justice for terms set to expire on February 1, 2027. The board provides confinement, supervision, rehabilitation, and reintegration of the state’s convicted felons.
Rodney Burrow, M.D. of Pittsburg is the Director of Medical Affairs and Associate Director of Primary Care for Titus Regional Medical Center of Mount Pleasant. He is also a practicing Board Certified Family Physician at the Family Care Center in Mount Pleasant and a registered pharmacist. Previously, Governor Abbott appointed him the Correctional Managed Healthcare Committe