Texas elections law says state prison inmates who are appealing their convictions are eligible to register. Many lawyers and voting rights advocates were unaware of the rule.
The Texas billionaire has pledged to spend millions to help the former president return to the White House in November.
Texan voters will have significant influence in November, both within and outside the state. They will be electing a U.S. senator, 38 U.S. House members, 150 state House members, as well as various judges and local elected officials.
Votebeat examines a campaign led by True the Vote that targeted tens of thousands of Texans over their eligibility to vote.
With less than five weeks until the U.S. Presidential Election, it's essential to register on time if you plan to vote.
By mail: Pick up a registration application from the county registrar's office, public library or other government office, fill out the application and mail it to the voter registrar. For the 2024 general election, the deadline to apply for a ballot by mail is Friday, Oct. 25, before the close of regular business.
The Democratic congressman is polling closer to Sen. Ted Cruz in his challenge this year, and independent race rankers are noticing.
They control Republican politics in the state. Now they’re poised to take their theocratic agenda nationwide. Last December, Sid Miller, the Texas commissioner of agriculture, posted a photo of himself brandishing a double-barrel shotgun on X and invited his followers to join him on a “RINO hunt.
Like women's reproductive rights, no-fault divorce is on the roll-back list — a preposterous idea that seems to be playing out in real-time.
In San Antonio, Carranza says that “Where did you go to high school?” is often the first thing people want to know. In the South Side district she wants to represent, many have gone to either Dillard McCollum High School or its bitter rival Harlandale High School.