(Reuters) -Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Sunday defended his state's upcoming audit of 2020 presidential election results in four counties, action taken after former President Donald Trump demanded probes of the vote last week. Trump's demand came via an open letter addressed to...
There's no denying immigration has become one of the most important and contentious issues in this presidential election year. And there's no better example of that than the high stakes fight between the state of Texas and the Biden administration. Three years ago, Texas' Republican Governor Gr...
Nov. 24 at the latest. That's because on the fourth Tuesday of the month — Nov. 26 — the secretary of state is required to meet with Nevada's Supreme Court justices to conduct a statewide canvass. The governor then certifies the election. ...
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The governor has not issued any guidance for the May 26 runoff election to choose the Democrat who will challenge Sen. John Cornyn (R) in November. Afghan war veteran M.J. Hegar and state Sen. Royce West will face off in that runoff race. Federal government officials have advised again...
"The State of Texas has a duty to voters to maintain the integrity of our elections," the governor, a Republican, said in a statement. "These enhanced security protocols will ensure greater transparency and will help stop attempts at illegal voting." ...
"This is a very, very bad situation. I never experienced anything like it," Casas said. "I really believe that this situation needs to be worked out between the state governor and the Biden administration." "We need to find some common ground where everybody can help each other," he fu...
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S.B. 1933 would allow the secretary of state, appointed by the governor, to take over election administration and voter registration in Texas counties. Finally, someone with no local knowledge or experience can make all the important decisions! The bill would even authorize this "administrative ov...
under the all-Republican leadership, O'Rourke claimed during his weeks-long run, blasting the governor for the failures of the state energy grid last winter, which claimed at least 246 lives and resulted in huge economic damage in the state. Democrats haven't won a statewide election since ...