Texas does not have to offer mail voting to all eligible voters, federal appeals court says
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
09/11/2020
3 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Paxton, Ken; Texas Democratic Party; Voting by mail
Texans split on dangers of in-person voting during pandemic, and whether to expand mail-in ballots
Dallas Morning News
Gillman, T.
09/06/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Election administration; Public opinion polls; Voting by mail
Democrats tell judges vote-by-mail law gives older Texans an unconstitutional advantage
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
09/01/2020
4 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Voter registration; Voting by mail; Voting rights
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
Paxton sues to halt Harris County’s plan to send all voters a mail ballot application
Houston Chronicle
Goldenstein, T.
09/01/2020
6 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; County clerks; Election administration; Election lawsuits; Harris County; 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
Voting in Texas is different from other places. It’s a hassle.
Victoria Advocate
Ramsey, R.
08/20/2020
4 doc(s)
Postal service; Voting by mail
Rodriguez offers solutions on voting process
San Antonio Express News
Garcia, G.
08/14/2020
7 doc(s)
Bexar County; Election administration; Postal service; Presidential candidates; Rodriguez, Justin; Trump, Donald; Voting by mail
Texas Democrats expand vote-by-mail outreach
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
08/11/2020
5 doc(s)
Texas Democratic Party; Voting by mail
Texas Democrats ramp up vote-by-mail program as COVID-19 looms over elections
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
08/11/2020
8 doc(s)
Texas Democratic Party; Voting by mail
Texas Democratic Party targets big counties with mail-in voting outreach
Houston Chronicle
Goldenstein, T.
08/11/2020
4 doc(s)
Harris County; Texas Democratic Party; Voting by mail
As COVID spreads, Abbott extends early voting by six days for Nov. general election
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
07/28/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Early voting; Election administration
Gov. Abbott extends early voting period for November election
San Antonio Express News
Goldenstein, T.
07/28/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Early voting; Voting by mail
Houston voters brave COVID, head to the polls for runoff election
Houston Chronicle
Foxhall, E.
07/15/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Election administration; Runoff elections; Voters
Record totals seen for Texas’ runoffs
San Antonio Express News
Goldenstein, T.
07/14/2020
6 doc(s)
Early voting; Hegar, Mary Jennings 'MJ'; Voter turnout; Voting by mail; West, Royce
Battles across nation heat up over voting
San Antonio Express News
Viebeck, E.
07/04/2020
4 doc(s)
Election administration; Election lawsuits; Republican Party; Trump, Donald; Voting by mail
Voters who received mail-in ballots without runoff races now told to vote in person
Austin American Statesman
Hall, K.
07/03/2020
5 doc(s)
Ballots; DeBeauvoir, Dana; Election administration; Texas Senate campaigns; Voting by mail; Watson, Kirk
U.S. Supreme Court won't fast-track Texas Democrats' bid to expand mail-in voting during pandemic
Dallas Morning News
Platoff, E.
07/03/2020
6 doc(s)
Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Texas Democratic Party; Voting by mail
Early voting begins in what could be surprisingly high-turnout pandemic runoff
Austin American Statesman
Tilove, J.
06/29/2020
8 doc(s)
Coronavirus; DeBeauvoir, Dana; Early voting; Election administration; 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
How to get a mail-in ballot in Texas for July election
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tinsley, A.
06/28/2020
7 doc(s)
Election administration; Election lawsuits; Voting by mail
U.S. Supreme Court rejects request to expand mail-in voting in Texas
Austin American Statesman
Mekelburg, M.
06/27/2020
7 doc(s)
Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Texas Democratic Party; Voting by mail
High court rejects mail-in vote bid in Texas
San Antonio Express News
Barnes, R.
06/27/2020
6 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Coronavirus; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Voting by mail
US Supreme Court should clear way for expanding vote by mail in Texas
Houston Chronicle
Hollins, C.
06/26/2020
7 doc(s)
Election administration; Supreme Court, U.S.; Voting by mail
Texas Democrats ask U.S. Supreme Court to expand mail voting
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
06/17/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Election lawsuits; Paxton, Ken; Supreme Court, U.S.; Texas Democratic Party; Voting by mail
Texas Democratic Party takes mail-in voting case to Supreme Court
San Antonio Express News
Goldenstein, T.
06/17/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Election lawsuits; Supreme Court, U.S.; Texas Democratic Party; Voting by mail
Texas AG Ken Paxton warns officials — again — about expanded mail voting during COVID-19
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
06/16/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Paxton, Ken; Voting by mail
Safe voting
McAllen Monitor
Editorial
06/12/2020
5 doc(s)
Election administration; Voting by mail
How did ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ become rule for Texans requesting mail ballots during pandemic?
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
06/10/2020
7 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Election administration; Paxton, Ken; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, 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
Election Day 2020 could yield a catastrophic mess
Austin American Statesman
Dionne Jr., E.
06/08/2020
4 doc(s)
Election administration; Voting by mail
More citizens silenced if mail ballots struck down
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
06/08/2020
4 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Voting by mail
Jefferson Co. expands capacity for mail-in voting this year
Beaumont Enterprise
Bain, K.
06/07/2020
6 doc(s)
Election administration; Election lawsuits; Jefferson County; Paxton, Ken; Voting by mail
Harris County sends mail ballot applications to every 65-and-over registered voter
Houston Chronicle
Despart, Z.
06/06/2020
2 doc(s)
Bettencourt, Paul; Senior citizens; Voting by mail
Expanded mail-in voting in Texas during coronavirus crisis blocked again
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
06/05/2020
6 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Paxton, Ken; Texas Democratic Party; Voting by mail
Federal appeals court blocks expansion of mail voting in Texas during COVID-19
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
06/05/2020
4 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Coronavirus; Paxton, Ken; Voting by mail
Tarrant GOP says Texas Dems are trying to ‘hijack our elections’ with mail-in ballots
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tinsley, A.
06/05/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Paxton, Ken; Republican Party; Tarrant County; Voting by mail
Federal appeals court blocks expansion of mail-in ballots in Texas amid coronavirus
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
06/05/2020
8 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Paxton, Ken; Texas Democratic Party; Voting by mail
In win for Texas GOP officials, federal appeals panel blocks lower-court decision to allow any Texan to vote by mail
San Antonio Express News
Gardner, A.
06/04/2020
7 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Paxton, Ken; Texas Democratic Party; Voting by mail
