Texas Democrats urge federal appeals court to allow voters of all ages to vote by mail
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
09/01/2020
9 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Election administration; Paxton, Ken; Texas Democratic Party; Voting by mail
Texas Democrats argue mail-in voting law discriminates based on age
San Antonio Express News
Goldenstein, T.
09/01/2020
9 doc(s)
Age discrimination; Election administration; Harris County; Paxton, Ken; Texas Democratic Party; Voting by mail
Feeling unsafe from COVID-19, some Texans may skip voting in primary runoffs
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
06/28/2020
11 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Election administration; Hughs, Ruth Ruggero; Secretary of State, Texas; Voting by mail
Texas voters will decide for themselves if they need mail-in ballots for July runoffs
Houston Chronicle
Goldenstein, T.
06/09/2020
8 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Voting by mail
STATESMAN POWER POLL: Mail-in voting expansion receives strong support
Austin American Statesman
Molina, M.
06/07/2020
5 doc(s)
Bars; Federal aid; Public opinion polls; Voting by mail
Republicans against expanding mail-in ballots used them
Houston Chronicle
Ura, A.
05/31/2020
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Patrick, Dan; Paxton, Ken; Republicans; Voting by mail; Voting habits
Republicans didn’t always hate mail-in voting
San Antonio Express News
Garcia, G.
05/31/2020
9 doc(s)
Presidential Election 2000; Republicans; Voting by mail
As debate over mail-in ballots roars on, requests up in Harris, Bexar
Houston Chronicle
Goldenstein, T.
05/29/2020
8 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Election administration; Harris County; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas; Voting by mail
Bring your own sanitizer, pen: Texas sets safety standards for in-person voting
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
05/28/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Election administration; Hughs, Ruth Ruggero; Powell, Beverly; Secretary of State, Texas; Voting by mail
Texas Supreme Court: Voters don’t qualify for mail-in ballots due to lack of COVID immunity
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
05/28/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Election administration; Election lawsuits; Paxton, Ken; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas; Texas Democratic Party; Voting by mail
Social distancing, masks and lots of hand sanitizer: what voting during COVID-19 could look like
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
05/27/2020
8 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Election administration; Hughs, Ruth Ruggero; Powell, Beverly; Secretary of State, Texas; Voting by mail
Texas voters should wear masks, bring hand sanitizer to the polls amid COVID, state says
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
05/27/2020
9 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Election administration; Medical equipment; Public health; Secretary of State, Texas; Voting by mail
Dan Patrick’s scaremongering about voting by mail undermines the integrity of our elections
Houston Chronicle
Grieder, E.
05/27/2020
7 doc(s)
Bonnen, Dennis; Gandhi, Pritesh; Patrick, Dan; Paxton, Ken; Voting by mail
Lt. Gov. Patrick says it’s ‘a scam’ to let Texans under 65 vote by mail amid coronavirus
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
05/23/2020
7 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Patrick, Dan; Voting by mail
Texas asks high court to order rejection of coronavirus mail-in ballot requests
Austin American Statesman
Mekelburg, M.
05/21/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Election administration; Election lawsuits; Paxton, Ken; Supreme Court, Texas; Voting by mail
Federal appeals court puts coronavirus mail voting expansion on hold again
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
05/21/2020
6 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Coronavirus; Election lawsuits; Paxton, Ken; Voting by mail
Texas AG's cynical ploy lost in the mail as Texas voters prevail
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
05/21/2020
4 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Attorney General of Texas; Coronavirus; Paxton, Ken; Voting by mail
Partisan push on mail-in voting, public safety
Longview News-Journal
McNeely, D.
05/21/2020
9 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Paxton, Ken; Voting by mail
Texas restrictions on mail-in voting back in effect as runoff elections loom
San Antonio Express News
Goldenstein, T.
05/21/2020
4 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Attorney General of Texas; Election administration; Paxton, Ken; Supreme Court, Texas; Voting by mail
All Texas voters eligible to vote by mail amid coronavirus, federal judge rules
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
05/20/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hinojosa, Gilberto; Paxton, Ken; Texas Democratic Party; Voting by mail
Texas mail-in voting temporarily expanded — again — as federal judge overrules state Supreme Court
Houston Chronicle
Goldenstein, T.
05/20/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hughs, Ruth Ruggero; Secretary of State, Texas; Supreme Court, Texas; Texas Democratic Party; Voting by mail
What helps voters helps democracy
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
05/20/2020
5 doc(s)
Voting by mail
Every Texan deserves access to a vote-by-mail ballot during a pandemic
Dallas Morning News
Meza, T.
05/19/2020
2 doc(s)
Meza, Terry; Voting by mail
State's high court likely to kill mail-vote expansion
Galveston Daily News
Editorial
05/19/2020
4 doc(s)
Election fraud; Paxton, Ken; Supreme Court, Texas; Voting by mail
Suffrage
McAllen Monitor
Editorial
05/19/2020
8 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Paxton, Ken; Voting by mail
Two Views: Texans shouldn’t have to risk death to vote
Austin American Statesman
Smith, G.
05/18/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Paxton, Ken; Voting by mail
Sen. Hughes: No need to expand mail-in voting
Texarkana Gazette
Richter, K.
05/18/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Election administration; Hughes, Bryan; Public health; Voting by mail
Back and forth: Ruling on expanded mail-in voting amid coronavirus fears is blocked
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
05/17/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Election administration; Election lawsuits; Paxton, Ken; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas; Voting by mail
Paxton’s actions hinder efforts to keep us safe
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
05/17/2020
10 doc(s)
Election fraud; Paxton, Ken; Shelter in place orders; Voting by mail
Coronavirus-related mail voting is off again in Texas, as state Supreme Court weighs in
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
05/16/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Paxton, Ken; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas; Texas Democratic Party; Voting by mail
Texas Supreme Court pauses expansion of vote-by-mail eligibility amid coronavirus
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
05/16/2020
5 doc(s)
Paxton, Ken; Supreme Court, Texas; Texas Democratic Party; Voting by mail
Justices temporarily block mail-in voting expansion
Houston Chronicle
Goldenstein, T.
05/16/2020
4 doc(s)
Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas; Voting by mail
Appeals court: Ruling to expand mail-in voting must be followed, for now
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
05/15/2020
7 doc(s)
14th Court of Appeals, Texas; Coronavirus; Election administration; Election lawsuits; Paxton, Ken; Texas Democratic Party; Voting by mail
Texans afraid of catching COVID-19 can temporarily use mail ballots, appeals court says
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
05/15/2020
7 doc(s)
14th Court of Appeals, Texas; Coronavirus; Paxton, Ken; Texas Democratic Party; Voting by mail
Appeals court ruling expands vote-by-mail in Texas during coronavirus pandemic
Houston Chronicle
Wermund, B.
05/15/2020
4 doc(s)
14th Court of Appeals, Texas; Coronavirus; Election lawsuits; Paxton, Ken; Texas Democratic Party; Voting by mail
Bexar County leaders move to expand access to mail-in ballots due to coronavirus fears
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
05/15/2020
6 doc(s)
Bexar County; Callanen, Jacquelyn F. 'Jacque'; Coronavirus; County government; Election administration; Election lawsuits; Federal funds; Paxton, Ken; Voting by mail; Wolff, Nelson
Our county clerks need help, not barriers, with elections during virus
Beaumont Enterprise
Editorial
05/14/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Election administration; Voting by mail