Tarrant County cut 92 polling sites. Its elections chief never checked what that does to Black voters.
A judge declined to restore the sites, so Election Day voting in Texas's third-largest county runs Tuesday with 224 locations instead of 316
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A judge declined to restore the sites, so Election Day voting in Texas's third-largest county runs Tuesday with 224 locations instead of 316
Fort Bend County's interim judge pulled the video after his Democratic opponent said it used the faces of real campaign workers. Voters decide the race Tuesday.
His family says deputies pressed his thumb to the release form. The sheriff denies wrongdoing, and five people tied to the jail died in ten weeks.
Early voting ends today. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3, and the county's 75 early sites close at the end of the day.
The state wants a judge to pull Harris County's $43,429 campaign days before Election Day, calling it racial discrimination
The city's NAACP branch says "in 2026" people still think white sheets are a costume. The police chief says free expression has limits.
Fort Bend County Judge Daniel Wong's campaign pulled the video and blamed a Democrat. One woman says her likeness was used without consent.
Kendrick Bates says he never ran the stop signs. He has sued the chief, an officer and Sour Lake, and says he lost his job after…