Why Texas is asking for federal help to see whether noncitizens are registered to vote
Attorney General Ken Paxton and Secretary of State Jane Nelson say Texas lacks some of the resources needed to make sure voting rolls are secure.
Here’s what you need to know about registering to vote in Texas
How do I register to vote? Texas voters face an early deadline to make sure they can vote in the Nov. 5 election.
Want to vote early in Texas but don’t know where to go? How to find your polling place
Early voting in Texas begins Oct. 21 and runs through Nov. 1. Here’s what you need to know about the process and upcoming deadlines. Each county offers multiple locations for early voting. Tarrant County currently has 51 public voting sites, ranging from town halls and college campuses to community centers and libraries.
No, noncitizens in Texas are not allowed to register to vote
A viral social media post falsely claimed noncitizens were registering to vote, triggering Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to open an investigation.
Managing the vote: Texas sees high turnover of election administrators since 2020 election
CBS News found with all the election administrators and county clerks who've left since 2020, the state has lost 416 years of experience. That could impact 60% of registered voters in Texas: now more than 18 million people. When asked how big of a deal that is, Dallas County Election Administrator Heider Garcia didn't hesitate.
Before you vote: What to know about Texas gun laws, regulations and the 2024 election
Texas is a gun-friendly state. It’s easy to find pistols, shotguns, semi-automatic assault rifles and accessories for sale at Texas’ many gun shows, pawn shops and stores. The Texas Legislature has made sure there are few restrictions on who can own a gun and where they can be carried – whether concealed in a holster or slung over a shoulder.
How to Make Sure You Are Registered to Vote in Texas
State election officials have purged names from the voter rolls. Here’s how to make sure you’re not one of them (and what to do if you are).
When does early voting start in Texas? Key dates for 2024 US presidential election
The United States Presidential Election is rapidly approaching. Here are some key dates to ensure you get your opportunity to vote.
How do I vote in Texas? Answers to your questions about election day
In the weeks leading up to the Nov. 5 election, you’ll likely hear numerous instructions about how to vote. The amount of information available can be overwhelming and difficult to comb through, so The Dallas Morning News has compiled a simple guide that answers the most important questions about how to vote in Texas: Where can I vote?
Verify: Yes, a convicted felon can vote in Texas
Cummings says yes, the claim is true but it does have caveats. He told us, "Unlike many states, Texas actually allows for the ...
Is it a crime to register to vote when ineligible? Texas AG ‘leaves out’ info in warning
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is reminding Texans that it is a crime to register to vote when you’re ineligible to cast a ...
It's National Voter Registration Day. Are you registered to vote in Texas? How to check
Today is National Voter Registration Day. See key deadlines, how to register to vote in Texas and how to check voter ...
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Do Bible stories belong in K-5 curriculum? Texas board to vote in November
The Republican-controlled board is set to vote in November on whether to approve a slate of instructional materials the Texas ...