Noncitizen Voting Facts

Recorders say the rollout was rushed ahead of a coming special congressional election.

The former Tarrant County official won praise for pushing back on misinformation.

New letter seeks voter rolls, and details on election officials’ survey responses. The scope of the request raises privacy issues.

New maps would mean months of work for election officials, and key deadlines are approaching.

Three top officials are out after Adrian Fontes’ office lost out on a pool of state money in this year’s budget.

Federal appeals court upholds ID requirements for voting by mail

Days after a dire warning, Votec’s chairman says its doors are ‘open again.’ But county election administrators are wary.

Draft rulebook from Secretary of State Adrian Fontes deletes provisions on certification and voter intimidation that drew Republican challenges.

Counties with traveling technicians can get problems at polling sites fixed quickly.

States test the limits of their rules as midterms near. The courts are watching.

Texas House Democrats flee the state in bid to block GOP’s proposed congressional map

Critics of the governor say she’s stalling out of fear that the seat will flip to Republicans.

Steve Gallardo cites claims Justin Heap made in text messages while lobbying privately for more election authority.

Proposal would shift more Republican voters into blue districts, without threatening GOP strongholds.

Justin Heap sought to forge an alliance before negotiations broke down, according to records shared by supervisors. He still hasn’t released his own messages in response to Votebeat requests.

Will voters face longer trips to the polling place, or longer lines? That depends on the decisions local clerks make.

The program does not share case information with other agencies, a U.S. CIS official says: ‘We don’t refer a noncitizen to ICE.’

Internet-linked systems raise security concerns, but experts say the risk isn’t so great.

Republicans have long questioned the state’s high rate of registration.