Jane Nelson gives Texas secretary of state office a clean slate
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
12/08/2022
3 doc(s)
Election administration; Gubernatorial appointments; Hughs, Ruth Ruggero; Nelson, Jane; Scott, John B.; Secretary of State, Texas; Whitley, David
Republicans call it ‘election integrity.’ We see obstacles
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
03/18/2021
6 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Bettencourt, Paul; Election administration; Election fraud; Voting rights
New Texas House election committee chairs fought 2020 results, faced discrimination claims
Houston Chronicle
Goldenstein, T.
02/05/2021
4 doc(s)
Cain, Briscoe; Election administration; González, Jessica; House Committee on Elections; House Committee on Redistricting; Hunter, Todd; Legislative committee appointments; Legislative committee chairs; Phelan, Dade; Redistricting; Voting rights
All Texans should be able to vote by mail to protect citizens from coronavirus
Houston Chronicle
Lloyd, L.
04/24/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Election administration; State comparisons; Voting by mail; Wisconsin
How organizations, lawsuits are fighting voter suppression in Texas
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
03/07/2020
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Hughs, Ruth Ruggero; Minority voters; Texas Civil Rights Project; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
How Texas became 'ground zero' for gerrymandering, voter suppression
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
02/28/2020
4 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Darby, Drew; Redistricting; Voter identification; Voting rights; Wentworth, Jeff
Analysis: Messing with elections messes with democracy
Victoria Advocate
Ramsey, R.
02/08/2020
3 doc(s)
Election administration; Iowa; Political caucuses; Voting rights
YEAR IN REVIEW No. 5: Attempt to purge voter list backfires
Austin American Statesman
Staff
12/25/2019
2 doc(s)
Citizenship; Voter registration; Whitley, David
When did voting rights become a partisan issue?
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
12/16/2019
2 TX bill(s) 5 doc(s)
Voting rights; Voting Rights Act of 1965
Census Bureau wants the same Texas driver’s license data from failed voter purge for citizen count
Dallas Morning News
Manuel, O.
10/29/2019
6 doc(s)
Census Bureau, U.S.; Citizenship; Driver licenses; Executive orders; Redistricting; Trump, Donald; Whitley, David
Wipeout: The obstacle course of voter suppression laws
Austin American Statesman
Smith, G.
10/21/2019
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Polling places; Voting rights
Abbott’s special adviser leaves
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
10/19/2019
2 doc(s)
Citizenship; Office of the Governor; Secretary of State, Texas; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Abbott names secretary of state after 2½-month vacancy
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
08/20/2019
2 doc(s)
Gubernatorial appointments; Hughs, Ruth Ruggero; Secretary of State, Texas; Whitley, David
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott taps Hispanic former aide as secretary of state after noncitizen voter flap
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
08/20/2019
4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments; Hispanics or Latinos; Hughs, Ruth Ruggero; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Abbott names new pick for secretary of state
Houston Chronicle
Morris, A.
08/20/2019
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Gubernatorial appointments; Hughs, Ruth Ruggero; Secretary of State, Texas; Whitley, David
Trump’s rhetoric on race poses dilemma for Texas Republicans after El Paso shooting
Austin American Statesman
Tilove, J.
08/18/2019
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bush, George P.; Castro, Joaquin; Hispanics or Latinos; O'Rourke, Beto; Patrick, Dan; Racial discrimination; Trump, Donald; Villalba, Jason; White supremacy
Texas’ confusing voting laws shouldn’t land people in prison
Houston Chronicle
Chimene, G.
08/04/2019
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
Election fraud; Ex-offenders; Provisional ballots; Voting rights
Greg Abbott, a song of accomplishments and an out-of-tune tweet
Victoria Advocate
Ramsey, R.
06/13/2019
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Maternal mortality; Social media
Abbott has some explaining to do about botched voter purge
Houston Chronicle
Grieder, E.
06/09/2019
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Citizenship; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Dems seek probe of Abbott, Texas voter review
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
06/08/2019
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Castro, Joaquin; Citizenship; Congressional investigations; Doggett, Lloyd; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Dems want probe into Abbott’s purge role
Houston Chronicle
Zelinski, A.
06/08/2019
9 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Castro, Joaquin; Citizenship; Congressional investigations; Doggett, Lloyd; Open records requests and decisions; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Whitley's short tenure best outcome for state
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Editorial
06/08/2019
3 doc(s)
Citizenship; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; West, Royce; Whitley, David
This is how Gov. Greg Abbott responded to a failed attempt to purge voters
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Editorial
06/07/2019
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Citizenship; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Answers needed
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
06/06/2019
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Citizenship; Congressional investigations; Open records requests and decisions; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
DPS emails say governor pushed for voter probe. Not true, Abbott says
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
06/05/2019
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Citizenship; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
New emails say Abbott pushed for Texas voter probe; governor denies that
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
06/05/2019
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Citizenship; Office of the Governor; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Abbott named in voter roll scandal
Houston Chronicle
Contreras, G.
06/05/2019
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Citizenship; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Texas officials called ‘laggards’ for their resistance to probe
Houston Chronicle
Lambrecht, B.
06/04/2019
3 doc(s)
Citizenship; Congressional investigations; Paxton, Ken; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Resignation of Whitley took too long
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
06/04/2019
2 doc(s)
Citizenship; Public officials' resignations; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Former Texas secretary of state back on Gov. Abbott’s payroll after resigning post
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
06/02/2019
6 doc(s)
Office of the Governor; State employees; Whitley, David
Of elections, bald tires and political payback
Waco Tribune Herald
Editorial
06/02/2019
2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Former Texas Secretary of State David Whitley quickly lands back in Abbott’s office
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
06/01/2019
5 doc(s)
Office of the Governor; State employees; Whitley, David
Former secretary of state nominee returning to Abbott’s payroll
Austin American Statesman
Goldenstein, T.
06/01/2019
5 doc(s)
Office of the Governor; State employees; Whitley, David
Failed secretary of state nominee David Whitley back on Gov. Greg Abbott’s payroll
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
06/01/2019
4 doc(s)
Office of the Governor; State employees; Whitley, David
Texas not alone in challenges to voting
Houston Chronicle
Lambrecht, B.
05/31/2019
1 TX bill 7 doc(s)
Citizenship; Cloud, Michael; Congressional investigations; Early voting; Polling places; Roy, Chip; State comparisons; Voter identification; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
David Whitley failed the state with voter roll purge, and that’s why he had to go
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
05/30/2019
3 doc(s)
Citizenship; Public officials' resignations; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Texas Secretary of State David Whitley resigns as confirmation chance evaporated
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
05/29/2019
2 doc(s)
Bonnen, Dennis; Citizenship; Public officials' resignations; Rodríguez, José; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
David Whitley resigns as end-of-session deadline nears
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
05/28/2019
2 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Hinojosa, Gilberto; Public officials' resignations; Rodríguez, José; Secretary of State, Texas; Whitley, David
Report: Embattled Texas elections chief David Whitley resigns
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
05/28/2019
4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Johnson, Nathan; Menéndez, José; Powell, Beverly; Public officials' resignations; Rodríguez, José; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; West, Royce; Whitley, David; Whitmire, John
Texas lawmakers gavel out: ‘We didn’t get 100 percent what we wanted, but we got a lot’
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tinsley, A.
05/28/2019
4 doc(s)
86th Legislature; Bonnen, Dennis; Geren, Charlie; Hancock, Kelly; Klick, Stephanie; Krause, Matt; Patrick, Dan; Powell, Beverly; Turner, Chris; Whitley, David
Whitley steps down as secretary of state
Houston Chronicle
Morris, A.
05/28/2019
2 doc(s)
Bonnen, Dennis; Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Public officials' resignations; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Rodríguez, José; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Texas’ embattled elections chief on brink of losing job
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weber, P.
05/27/2019
3 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Border security; School safety; Secretary of State, Texas; Voting rights; West, Royce; Whitley, David; Zaffirini, Judith; Zerwas, John
Fear, not facts, driving SB 9?s crackdown on voters
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
05/19/2019
1 TX bill 8 doc(s)
Election fraud; Voting systems
Paxton again rejects document demand from U.S. House Democrats
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
05/15/2019
8 doc(s)
Attorney General of Texas; Citizenship; Congressional investigations; Election fraud; Secretary of State, Texas; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Paxton again blocks U.S. House request for records in voter purge investigation
San Antonio Express News
Goldenstein, T.
05/15/2019
8 doc(s)
Attorney General of Texas; Citizenship; Congressional investigations; Open records requests and decisions; Paxton, Ken; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Texas must pay $450K in legal fees. Why is it good for democracy?
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Editorial
05/12/2019
3 doc(s)
Citizenship; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
The 1-cent sales tax hike idea had no cache in the Texas Legislature
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
05/11/2019
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Citizenship; Property taxes; Red light running; Sales taxes; Stickland, Jonathan; Traffic cameras; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Voter purge ill-advised from the start
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
05/06/2019
7 doc(s)
Citizenship; Legal settlements; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Bad week for Texas secretary of state; good one for civil rights
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Editorial
05/05/2019
2 doc(s)
Citizenship; Legal settlements; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Secretary of state’s hopes slipping away
San Antonio Express News
Morris, A.
05/04/2019
4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Menéndez, José; Miles, Borris; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David; Whitmire, John
Encourage, don’t stymie, voter turnout
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
05/01/2019
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Election fraud; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Voting rights
State reverses course on voter rolls
Bryan Eagle
McNeely, D.
04/30/2019
4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Legal settlements; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Not giving up, embattled Texas Secretary of State David Whitley asks Senate Dems for another chance
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
04/30/2019
3 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Legal settlements; Rodríguez, José; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; West, Royce; Whitley, David; Whitmire, John
Review of Texas voter citizenship formally ends, state won’t pursue flagged voters
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tinsley, A.
04/30/2019
8 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Legal settlements; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Texas to pay $450,000 to lawyers in settlement of lawsuit over voter-rolls purge attempt
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
04/28/2019
2 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Citizenship; Legal settlements; Rodríguez, José; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
A settlement that never should be needed in the first place
Galveston Daily News
Mathews, D.
04/28/2019
5 doc(s)
Citizenship; Legal settlements; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration
Texas agrees to end voter citizenship investigation
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
04/27/2019
4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Legal settlements; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Texas will rescind its 'noncitizen voter' advisory, pay $450K in fees to settle case
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
04/27/2019
8 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Legal settlements; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
State scraps voter purge
Houston Chronicle
Contreras, G.
04/27/2019
4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Legal settlements; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
SB9 is a bad idea
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
04/16/2019
2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Election administration; Voting rights
Republicans urge end to House probe of Texas voter purge
San Antonio Express News
Lambrecht, B.
04/16/2019
4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Congressional investigations; Paxton, Ken; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Why the Texas Legislature doesn’t reflect the state’s growing diversity
Austin American Statesman
Downey, R.
04/14/2019
2 TX bill(s) 5 doc(s)
Barrientos, Gonzalo; Bohac, Dwayne; Citizenship; Hinojosa, Gina; Hunter, Todd; King, Tracy O.; Landgraf, Brooks; Legislature, Texas; López, Ray; Minorities; Redistricting; Stephenson, Phil; Turner, Chris; Voter identification; Voter registration; White, James; Whitley, David; Whitmire, John
Texas attorney general denies U.S. lawmakers’ request in voter probe
Austin American Statesman
Mekelburg, M.
04/12/2019
7 doc(s)
Citizenship; Paxton, Ken; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Texas leads effort to stifle vote, critics say
Houston Chronicle
Zelinski, A.
04/12/2019
10 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Hughes, Bryan; Paxton, Ken; Texas Freedom Network; Voter registration; Voting rights
At LBJ Race Summit, Texas voter probe cited as example of suppression
Austin American Statesman
Tilove, J.
04/11/2019
5 doc(s)
Citizenship; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Vote against Whitley, vote for protecting U.S. democracy
Austin American Statesman
Gnaedinger, A.
04/09/2019
5 doc(s)
Citizenship; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Thanks to Abbott, secretary of state pay jumped 49% for David Whitley
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
04/02/2019
5 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Secretary of State, Texas; State employee salaries; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Voter deal nearly done
Houston Chronicle
Contreras, G.
04/02/2019
3 doc(s)
Citizenship; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
House demands documents on Texas voter roll purge
Houston Chronicle
Lambrecht, B.
04/02/2019
6 doc(s)
Citizenship; Congressional investigations; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Facing voter purge probe, Whitley in Edinburg to stress importance of voting
McAllen Monitor
Hoang, J.
03/30/2019
2 doc(s)
Rio Grande Valley; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
U.S. House launches inquiry of Texas' botched voter purge
Dallas Morning News
Gillman, T.
03/29/2019
7 doc(s)
Citizenship; Hispanic or Latino voters; Rodriguez, Eddie; Secretary of State, Texas; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Voter registration; Voting Rights Act of 1965; Whitley, David
Congress to investigate Texas over voter roll actions
Galveston Daily News
Ferguson, J.
03/29/2019
3 doc(s)
Citizenship; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
House probes voter purge
Houston Chronicle
Morris, A.
03/29/2019
6 doc(s)
Citizenship; Congressional investigations; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Real reform
McAllen Monitor
Editorial
03/22/2019
2 doc(s)
Election fraud; Voting by mail
Texas' top public safety official in Gov. Greg Abbott's crosshairs over noncitizen voting flap
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
03/18/2019
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Citizenship; Cook, Byron; Dewhurst, David; McCraw, Steve; Menéndez, José; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Secretary of State, Texas; Seliger, Kel; Voter registration; West, Royce; Whitley, David
Senate Democrats unmoved as DPS shoulders blame for voter purge errors
San Antonio Express News
Morris, A.
03/16/2019
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; McCraw, Steve; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David; Whitmire, John
Gov. Greg Abbott welcomes DPS director’s acceptance of blame in botched check of noncitizen voting
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
03/14/2019
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Citizenship; McCraw, Steve; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
DPS director takes ‘full responsibility’ for problems with data in noncitizen voter inquiry
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
03/13/2019
3 doc(s)
Citizenship; McCraw, Steve; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Next step in voter citizenship lawsuits: Settlement talks
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
03/12/2019
5 doc(s)
Citizenship; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
The Case for Online Voter Registration
Rio Grande Guardian
Israel, C.
03/12/2019
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Citizenship; Israel, Celia; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
New voter list reportedly was released in error
San Antonio Express News
Morris, A.
03/12/2019
3 doc(s)
Citizenship; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Texas’ desperate search for fraudulent voters
San Antonio Express News
Brischetto, R.
03/10/2019
1 TX bill 8 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights
Here’s what’s wrong with Gov. Greg Abbott blaming DPS for an inept hunt for vote fraud
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Editorial
03/08/2019
3 doc(s)
Blanco, César; Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Voter registration; Whitley, David
How Do You Define Voter Suppression?
Rio Grande Guardian
Anchia, R.
03/08/2019
3 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Secretary of State, Texas; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Order stops state, local authorities from purging voter rolls
Austin American Statesman
Sterling, E.
03/07/2019
6 doc(s)
Citizenship; Disaster relief; Gubernatorial appointments; Morath, Mike; Open Meetings Act, Texas; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Watson, Kirk; Whitley, David
No evidence of voter fraud is no surprise
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
03/07/2019
6 doc(s)
Election fraud; Naturalization; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Counties told to pause citizenship probe of voters
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
03/05/2019
3 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Gov. Greg Abbott blames voter rolls controversy on Texas Department of Public Safety
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
03/05/2019
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Citizenship; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; West, Royce; Whitley, David
Abbott blasts DPS for flawed check of noncitizen voters, 'despicable' handling of driver's licenses
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
03/05/2019
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Citizenship; Driver licenses; McCraw, Steve; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
How the Texas Senate handles David Whitley could reverberate for years
Longview News-Journal
Ramsey, R.
03/05/2019
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
From choirboy to 'threat?' Texas Secretary of State David Whitley defends scrutiny of possible noncitizen voters
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
03/03/2019
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Bastrop County has not sent notices of examination to people on state’s suspect voter list
Austin American Statesman
Mulder, B.
03/02/2019
6 doc(s)
Bastrop County; Citizenship; Voter registration
Whitley advances, setting up tense numbers game in Texas Senate
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
03/01/2019
2 doc(s)
Buckingham, Dawn; Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; McCraw, Steve; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Watson, Kirk; Whitley, David
Texas Secretary of State’s confirmation moves forward as Abbott blames DPS for ‘faulty information’
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
03/01/2019
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; McCraw, Steve; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Watson, Kirk; Whitley, David
Abbott defends Whitley, hits DPS
Houston Chronicle
Wallace, J.
03/01/2019
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; McCraw, Steve; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David; Whitmire, John
Calling it a flawed mess, judge limits citizenship investigation of voters
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
02/28/2019
2 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Federal judge on Texas voter rolls case: 'No widespread voter fraud'
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
02/28/2019
4 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Citizenship; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Judge blocks 'ham-handed' voter citizenship vetting
Galveston Daily News
Ferguson, J.
02/28/2019
7 doc(s)
Citizenship; Criminal Appeals, Texas Court of; Open meetings; Open Meetings Act, Texas; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Judge blasts voter roll purge effort
Houston Chronicle
Contreras, G.
02/28/2019
5 doc(s)
Citizenship; Minority voters; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Judge bars Texas counties from asking those on voter rolls to verify citizenship
Longview News-Journal
Staff
02/28/2019
5 doc(s)
Citizenship; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights
Senate Democrats' math lesson for Texas Gov. Abbott
Longview News-Journal
McNeely, D.
02/28/2019
1 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
In federal court, lawyers trade accusations over state voter investigation
Austin American Statesman
Price, A.
02/26/2019
5 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
More counties must stop voter citizenship review while lawsuits over noncitizen voter list continue
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
02/26/2019
7 doc(s)
Citizenship; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Some counties agree to stop notifications in voter purge case
Houston Chronicle
Contreras, G.
02/26/2019
7 doc(s)
Citizenship; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration
Voter list draws shrugs in rural parts of the state
San Antonio Express News
Dexheimer, E.
02/24/2019
2 doc(s)
Citizenship; McMullen County; Rural areas; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration
Whitley could lose his post
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
02/23/2019
2 doc(s)
Alvarado, Carol; Buckingham, Dawn; Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Watson, Kirk; Whitley, David
Whitley nomination looks doomed
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
02/23/2019
4 doc(s)
Alvarado, Carol; Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Johnson, Nathan; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Menéndez, José; Miles, Borris; Powell, Beverly; Rodríguez, José; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Watson, Kirk; West, Royce; Whitley, David; Whitmire, John; Zaffirini, Judith
Senate Dems to block official
Houston Chronicle
Wallace, J.
02/23/2019
6 doc(s)
Alvarado, Carol; Buckingham, Dawn; Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Rodríguez, José; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Watson, Kirk; Whitley, David; Whitmire, John
Texas Senate Democrats have votes to block Gov. Abbott's nominee for secretary of state
Wichita Falls Record News
Moritz, J.
02/23/2019
2 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Rodríguez, José; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Democratic senators urged to unite against Texas’ top voting official
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
02/22/2019
6 doc(s)
Buckingham, Dawn; Citizenship; Election fraud; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Rodríguez, José; Voter registration; Whitley, David
‘Damage has been done’: Most Senate Democrats will oppose Texas secretary of state’s confirmation
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
02/22/2019
5 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Johnson, Nathan; Menéndez, José; Miles, Borris; Nelson, Jane; Rodríguez, José; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Watson, Kirk; West, Royce; Whitley, David; Zaffirini, Judith
Lawyers: Block Texas’ noncitizen investigation or clients will ‘lose their right to vote’ next week
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
02/22/2019
5 doc(s)
Citizenship; Hispanic or Latino voters; Naturalization; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Dems urged to block official’s confirmation
Houston Chronicle
Morris, A.
02/22/2019
2 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
State official defends voter probe, says possible illegal activity found
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
02/21/2019
4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration
Head of voter list program: counties to blame
Houston Chronicle
Contreras, G.
02/21/2019
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights
Voter targeted in state investigation testifies she ‘felt like a criminal’
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
02/20/2019
3 doc(s)
Citizenship; Naturalization; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
It’s full steam ahead at the state Capitol
Austin American Statesman
Israel, C.
02/20/2019
4 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Bucy, John H., III; Cole, Sheryl; Goodwin, Vikki; Israel, Celia; Medicaid eligibility; Medically uninsured; Secretary of State, Texas; Talarico, James; Voter registration; Voting systems; Zwiener, Erin
State defends voter list warning
San Antonio Express News
Contreras, G.
02/20/2019
3 doc(s)
Citizenship; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Fight over Texas voter probe shifts to federal court
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
02/19/2019
6 doc(s)
Citizenship; League of United Latin American Citizens; Naturalization; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Judge to hear voter list suit
San Antonio Express News
Contreras, G.
02/19/2019
7 doc(s)
Citizenship; League of United Latin American Citizens; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Whitley not right for this vital position
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
02/19/2019
6 doc(s)
Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Whitley, David
Texas needs online voter registration
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
02/16/2019
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Citizenship; e-government; Gutierrez, Roland; Israel, Celia; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Official admits mistakes in voter probe, apologizes for rollout
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
02/15/2019
5 doc(s)
Buckingham, Dawn; Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Texas secretary of state admits mistakes in checks of citizenship, apologizes to lawmakers
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
02/15/2019
6 doc(s)
Buckingham, Dawn; Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
‘Point person’ for Texas secretary of state in controversial voter fraud inquiry quits
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
02/15/2019
1 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election administration; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Will new study lead to truce on voter ID, suppression?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Allen, C.
02/15/2019
3 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Paxton, Ken; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter identification; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Whitley apologizes for voter purge lists
Houston Chronicle
Wallace, J.
02/15/2019
5 doc(s)
Alvarado, Carol; Buckingham, Dawn; Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Watson, Kirk; Whitley, David
Bad judgment shown by more state politicians than secretary of state
Waco Tribune Herald
Editorial
02/15/2019
1 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Paxton, Ken; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Watson, Kirk; Whitley, David
Latest voter suppression attempt is Texas-sized embarrassment
Austin American Statesman
McCann, B.
02/14/2019
7 doc(s)
Citizenship; Secretary of State, Texas; Sibley, David; Voter registration; Voting rights; Watson, Kirk
Texas Gov. Abbott's elections boss is in trouble
Longview News-Journal
Ramsey, R.
02/14/2019
5 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Miles, Borris; Voter registration; Watson, Kirk; West, Royce; Whitley, David; Whitmire, John
Whitley is not the right fit for Texas secretary of state
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
02/13/2019
7 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; West, Royce; Whitley, David
Will Senate Democrats end up backing — or send packing — Texas' embattled elections chief?
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
02/13/2019
1 doc(s)
Buckingham, Dawn; Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Menéndez, José; Rodríguez, José; Secretary of State, Texas; Seliger, Kel; Senate Democratic Caucus, Texas; Voter registration; Watson, Kirk; West, Royce; Whitley, David
Trump’s wall campaign, voter fraud draw Texas GOP focus
Austin American Statesman
Tilove, J.
02/11/2019
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border barriers; Border security; El Paso, Texas; Election fraud; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Hall, Bob; Patrick, Dan; Paxton, Ken; Public demonstrations; Secretary of State, Texas; Trump, Donald; Watson, Kirk; West, Royce; Whitley, David
Two Views: Denying voting rights to eligible citizens is just wrong
Austin American Statesman
Smith, G.
02/11/2019
1 doc(s)
Citizenship; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights
Two Views: One illegal vote is too many
Austin American Statesman
Dickey, J.
02/11/2019
1 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration
County officials continue to eliminate eligible voters from list
Valley Morning Star
Reagan, M.
02/11/2019
4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Why the rush to roll out the voter purge push could have long-term political consequences
Abilene Reporter-News
Moritz, J.
02/10/2019
4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Paxton says he has not yet acted in voter investigation
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
02/09/2019
5 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Paxton, Ken; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Watson, Kirk; Whitley, David
State flags 145 Bastrop County voters for citizenship review
Austin American Statesman
Mulder, B.
02/09/2019
6 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election administration; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Texas Attorney General won’t investigate voter purge list
San Antonio Express News
Wallace, J.
02/09/2019
5 doc(s)
Buckingham, Dawn; Citizenship; Election fraud; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Paxton, Ken; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Official defends voter investigation to skeptical Democrats
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
02/08/2019
6 doc(s)
Alvarado, Carol; Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Kolkhorst, Lois; Voter registration; Watson, Kirk; Whitley, David
Texas senators grill top elections officer, criticizing call to scrub voter rolls to find noncitizens
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
02/08/2019
7 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Kolkhorst, Lois; Menéndez, José; Naturalization; Secretary of State, Texas; Seliger, Kel; Voter registration; Watson, Kirk; West, Royce; Whitley, David
'Voter purge' controversy: Texas Secretary of State grilled at confirmation hearing
El Paso Times
Moritz, J.
02/08/2019
1 doc(s)
Buckingham, Dawn; Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Hall, Bob; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Watson, Kirk; Whitley, David
Whitley is resolute in voter purge fiasco
Houston Chronicle
Wallace, J.
02/08/2019
6 doc(s)
Alvarado, Carol; Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Kolkhorst, Lois; Voter registration; Watson, Kirk; West, Royce; Whitley, David
Rights groups ask judge to halt ‘voter purge’ letters
Houston Chronicle
Ketterer, S.
02/08/2019
2 doc(s)
Citizenship; Lawsuits; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Gregg County begins to verify names on voter rolls as Rusk halts probe
Longview News-Journal
Evans, G.
02/08/2019
7 doc(s)
Citizenship; Voter registration; Whitley, David
S.A. state rep targets law that led to voting flap
San Antonio Express News
Garcia, G.
02/08/2019
2 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Gutierrez, Roland; Martinez Fischer, Trey; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Rodriguez, Justin; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Watson, Kirk; Whitley, David
The GOP doesn’t really care about democracy -- only power
Austin American Statesman
Ramirez, C.
02/07/2019
5 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Naturalization; Republican Party of Texas; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Abbott defends controversial voter registration check
Galveston Daily News
Ferguson, J.
02/07/2019
4 TX bill(s) 5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bail; Citizenship; Middleton, Mayes; Murr, Andrew; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David; Whitmire, John
Reject Whitley
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
02/07/2019
5 doc(s)
Alvarado, Carol; Cascos, Carlos; Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Kolkhorst, Lois; Miles, Borris; Pablos, Rolando; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Texas voter fraud claim stubs several toes
Longview News-Journal
McNeely, D.
02/07/2019
2 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Lawsuits; Neave Criado, Victoria; Paxton, Ken; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Democrat wants answers on Texas voter-rolls flap during David Whitley's confirmation hearing
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
02/06/2019
4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Watson, Kirk; Whitley, David
Rights groups shouldn't settle for injunction alone
Galveston Daily News
Smith, M.
02/06/2019
4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Republican Party of Texas; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Lunar New Year shows Texas’ diversity is worth celebrating
Houston Chronicle
Grieder, E.
02/06/2019
2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Asian American politicians; Button, Angie Chen; Citizenship; Cultural diversity; Election fraud; Lang, Mike; Vo, Hubert; Voter registration; Wu, Gene
Voter purge hasty, reeks of partisanship
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
02/06/2019
3 doc(s)
Citizenship; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Amid voter ‘purge,’ Latino legislators question whether Whitley should be confirmed as secretary of state
Austin American Statesman
Tilove, J.
02/05/2019
4 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Mexican-American Legislative Caucus; Rodriguez, Eddie; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Watson, Kirk; Whitley, David
Third lawsuit filed against Texas 'purge list' investigation into potential noncitizen voters
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
02/05/2019
5 doc(s)
Citizenship; League of United Latin American Citizens; League of Women Voters; Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration
Texas voter purge effort facing mounting legal challenges by civil rights groups
El Paso Times
Moritz, J.
02/05/2019
5 doc(s)
American Civil Liberties Union; Anchía, Rafael; Citizenship; League of United Latin American Citizens; Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund; Mexican-American Legislative Caucus; Rodriguez, Eddie; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Fort Worth attorney purged from voter rolls after 30 years. Was it because of her name?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tinsley, A.
02/05/2019
5 doc(s)
American Civil Liberties Union; Citizenship; League of United Latin American Citizens; Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration
Voter gaffe puts secretary before review
Houston Chronicle
Zelinski, A.
02/05/2019
5 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Citizenship; Gubernatorial appointments Senate confirmation; Mexican-American Legislative Caucus; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Watson, Kirk; Whitley, David
Naturalized citizen is angry to find her name among suspected illegal voters in Texas
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
02/04/2019
1 doc(s)
Citizenship; Naturalization; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration
Challenges against voter review mount
San Antonio Express News
McGuinness, D.
02/04/2019
3 doc(s)
Citizenship; League of United Latin American Citizens; Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund; Naturalization; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Texas election officials serve up plate with lots of red meat, few veggies
Victoria Advocate
Ramsey, R.
02/04/2019
1 doc(s)
Citizenship; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Botched handling of voter rolls does Texas a disservice
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
02/03/2019
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Driver licenses; Lang, Mike; Voter registration; Whitley, David
2nd lawsuit seeks to block voter inquiry
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
02/03/2019
3 doc(s)
Citizenship; League of United Latin American Citizens; Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund; Naturalization; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
What happens when the numbers lie about fraudulent noncitizen voters in Texas?
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Editorial
02/03/2019
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
I’m an American, not a fraudulent voter
Dallas Morning News
Chiquillo, J.
02/03/2019
2 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Voter registration
State sued over order to review citizenship
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
02/03/2019
3 doc(s)
Citizenship; Driver licenses; Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund; Voter registration; Voting rights
Registrar, state leaders sued over voter review
Galveston Daily News
Ferguson, J.
02/03/2019
4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Galveston County; Lawsuits; Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund; Naturalization; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Lawsuit: Texas tried to violate voters’ rights
Houston Chronicle
Scherer, J.
02/03/2019
4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Driver licenses; League of United Latin American Citizens; Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund; Voter registration; Voting rights
Abbott owes apology for ham-fisted try at voter suppression
Houston Chronicle
Grieder, E.
02/03/2019
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Anchía, Rafael; Citizenship; Election fraud; Naturalization; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Messing with Texas
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
02/03/2019
1 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Galveston County; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Texas' claims of voter fraud doing more harm than good
Longview News-Journal
Editorial
02/03/2019
1 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
On the outs — Registry purge has begun; voters should check status
McAllen Monitor
Editorial
02/03/2019
1 doc(s)
Citizenship; Voter registration; Whitley, David
'They didn't do their homework:' Citizens frustrated with state's voter registry investigation
Victoria Advocate
McCarthy, C.
02/03/2019
1 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Naturalization; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
State admits US citizens in voter inquiry
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
02/02/2019
1 doc(s)
Citizenship; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Counties get voter guidance
Dallas Morning News
Chiquillo, J.
02/02/2019
3 doc(s)
Cascos, Carlos; Citizenship; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration
List of flagged voters shrinks as critics call for retractions
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tinsley, A.
02/02/2019
2 doc(s)
Citizenship; Driver licenses; League of United Latin American Citizens; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Democrats to probe suspected voter suppression in Texas
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Drusch, A.
02/02/2019
2 doc(s)
Election fraud; Veasey, Marc; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Dozens of citizenship letters wrongly sent, registrar says
Galveston Daily News
Ferguson, J.
02/02/2019
1 doc(s)
Citizenship; Galveston County; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Wichita County Clerk reviewing about 76 cases on possible non-citizen voter list
Wichita Falls Record News
Kowalick, C.
02/02/2019
1 doc(s)
Citizenship; Naturalization; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
There’s a special place in political hell for some politicians
Austin American Statesman
Herman, K.
02/01/2019
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Election fraud; King, Ken; License plates; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood); Voter registration
Hispanic Democrats say Texas voter roll purge effort is political gamesmanship
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
02/01/2019
4 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Citizenship; Hispanic or Latino voters; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Abbott sticks by flawed list of non-citizen voters in Texas, says review should continue
Dallas Morning News
Chiquillo, J.
02/01/2019
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Citizenship; Mexican-American Legislative Caucus; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Voter purge’s rocky rollout
Houston Chronicle
Morris, A.
02/01/2019
4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; League of United Latin American Citizens; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Voter fraud purge is latest salvo in long battle
San Antonio Express News
Garcia, G.
02/01/2019
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Citizenship; Driver licenses; Election fraud; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration
Yet another conspiracy theory is born
Waco Tribune Herald
Editorial
02/01/2019
1 doc(s)
Cascos, Carlos; Citizenship; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Senate Finance panel starts work on state budget
Austin American Statesman
Sterling, E.
01/31/2019
4 doc(s)
Bonnen, Dennis; Legislative committee appointments; Nelson, Jane; Paredes, Raymund; Public officials' resignations; Voter registration
Tens of thousands removed from potential non-citizen voters list after counties find flawed data
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
01/31/2019
4 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Citizenship; Israel, Celia; Mexican-American Legislative Caucus; Neave Criado, Victoria; Rodriguez, Eddie; Romero, Ramon, Jr.; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Hidalgo County to examine records of about 2,000 voters
McAllen Monitor
Lopez-Puente, N.
01/31/2019
1 doc(s)
Citizenship; Hidalgo County; Voter registration
Voter Fraud?
Texarkana Gazette
Editorial
01/31/2019
1 doc(s)
Election fraud; Voter registration
County official concerned over accuracy of list of ineligible voters
Valley Morning Star
Reagan, M.
01/31/2019
1 doc(s)
Cameron County; Citizenship; Voter registration
County officials: State list of suspect voters has ‘significant’ errors
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
01/30/2019
4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Davis, Chris; Secretary of State, Texas; Travis County; Voter registration; Whitley, David; Williamson County
Fact check: Trump jumps to faulty conclusion about Texas noncitizen voting
Austin American Statesman
Sherman, A.
01/30/2019
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Trump, Donald; Voter identification; Voter registration
Some names in list of 98,000 potential non-citizen voters included 'in error,' county officials say, citing state
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
01/30/2019
4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election administration; League of United Latin American Citizens; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Nearly 20 percent of Tarrant voters flagged for citizenship scrutiny didn’t belong on list
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tinsley, A.
01/30/2019
3 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election administration; Secretary of State, Texas; Tarrant County; Voter registration; Whitley, David
About 80 to get voter letters from flawed state list
Galveston Daily News
Ferguson, J.
01/30/2019
4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Galveston County; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration
Errors cited in voter purge
Houston Chronicle
Lewis, B.
01/30/2019
4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election administration; League of United Latin American Citizens; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Voter purge branded as ‘witch hunt’
Houston Chronicle
Contreras, G.
01/30/2019
4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election administration; League of United Latin American Citizens; Naturalization; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
East Texas counties sent lists of noncitizens on voter rolls
Longview News-Journal
Staff
01/30/2019
1 doc(s)
Citizenship; Gregg County; Rusk County; Secretary of State, Texas; Smith County; Voter registration
Specter of illegal Texas voters draws skepticism
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
01/29/2019
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Citizenship; Election fraud; Lang, Mike; Menéndez, José; Naturalization; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Are non-U.S citizens voting in Texas? Conservatives say yes; voting rights advocates say show me
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
01/29/2019
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Citizenship; Collin County; Dallas County; Election fraud; Fallon, Pat; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Klick, Stephanie; Lang, Mike; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Texas’ efforts to purge voter lists: Protect elections or suppress votes?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tinsley, A.
01/29/2019
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Fallon, Pat; Secretary of State, Texas; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Harris County resists state’s move to purge nearly 100K voters
Houston Chronicle
Wallace, J.
01/29/2019
3 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Hancock, Kelly; Harris County; Menéndez, José; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
Victoria County to investigate voter registration of 128 residents
Victoria Advocate
McCarthy, C.
01/29/2019
4 doc(s)
Citizenship; Secretary of State, Texas; Victoria County; Voter registration
Texas' top elections officer: 95,000 non-citizens found on voter rolls statewide
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
01/28/2019
3 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Naturalization; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Texas' top election official: About 58,000 non-citizens cast ballots in state elections since 1996
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
01/26/2019
3 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Citizenship; Driver licenses; Election fraud; Permanent Resident status; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Secretary of State, Texas; Visas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
58,000 non-U.S. citizens may have voted in at least one election here, election official says
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tinsley, A.
01/26/2019
2 doc(s)
Citizenship; Election fraud; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David
Texas moves to purge 95,000 voters suspected to be non-US citizens
Houston Chronicle
Wallace, J.
01/26/2019
3 doc(s)
Citizenship; Driver licenses; Election fraud; Permanent Resident status; Rodríguez, José; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Whitley, David