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	Felon served his time but still can’t get on the ballot for Houston mayor	Houston Chronicle	Broze, D.	08/31/2023	2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)	Attorney General opinions; Broze, Derrick; Felonies; Guillen, Ryan; Johnson, Jarvis
	Felonies may not keep Arlington mayoral candidate from running. Here’s why.	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Broussard, K.	03/02/2021	2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)	Arlington, Texas; Election laws; Fallon, Pat; Felonies; Johnson, Jarvis; Political candidates; Warden, Jerry
	Gadfly Joe Donalson knew running for office would be tough. Then he was jailed	San Antonio Express News	Dexheimer, E.	03/08/2020	3 doc(s)	Felonies; Municipal campaigns and elections
	Run, Connie — far from South San, that is	San Antonio Express News	Padilla, G.	03/08/2020	2 doc(s)	Alamo Colleges; Prado, Connie; School boards; South San Antonio Independent School District
	Should felons be able to run for office?	San Antonio Express News	Editorial	08/13/2019	1 TX bill 3 doc(s)	Attorney General opinions; Cibolo, Texas; Felonies; Political candidates; Voting rights
	Texas AG: No, felons like Austin candidate can’t run for office	Austin American Statesman	Findell, E.	05/23/2019	2 doc(s)	Attorney General opinions; Felonies; Political candidates; Voting rights
	Felons can't run for office just because they can vote, Texas Attorney General says	Dallas Morning News	McGaughy, L.	05/23/2019	3 doc(s)	Attorney General opinions; Felonies; Political candidates; Voting rights