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Texas Republicans in some counties are pushing to count ballots by hand in next year's primary
Critics warn the move, which requires more time, money and staffers, could lead to confusion, errors and delayed results in key contests in Texas in March.
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Setbacks in Texas and elsewhere put Republicans’ redistricting hopes in doubt as key deadlines loom
A federal court blocked a GOP-friendly map in the Lone Star State and lawmakers in other red states have been reluctant to redraw their own district lines.
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Could the court’s redistricting ruling delay Texas’s primary election? Here’s what you need to know.
A federal court dealt a major blow on Tuesday to Republicans’ hopes of picking up five new GOP seats in Congress next year in Texas, ruling that the party’s redraw was unconstitutional. But the decision was far from the last word on the case.
Texans voted to approve a proposal to amend the state constitution to stipulate that noncitizens are not allowed to vote in the Lone Star State.