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Related links for "Travis County claims Paxton violated voter registration law, takes case to federal court"
Laws and rules
National Voter Registration Act of 1993 ('NVRA', 'Motor Voter Act'), 52 U.S.C. §§ 20501-20511. (Link Type: Federal Law)
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U.S. Code
By U.S. Congress
Publication Date: February 1, 2010
Library Location: LAW-FED
Invitation for bid (No. 2407-003-BB) for unregistered voter outreach services. (Link Type: Local)
By Travis County Purchasing Office
Publication Date: July 24, 2024
Legal documents
State of Texas v. Bruce Elfant, et al.; Plaintiff’s original verified petition and application for temporary restraining order, temporary injunction, and permanent injunction (No. D-1-GN-24-005849, asking court to prevent defendants from hiring a third party to identify unregistered voters in their jurisdiction; voter registration). (Link Type: Texas Court Case)
By 200th Judicial District Court of Travis County, Texas
Publication Date: September 5, 2024
State of Texas v. Jacquelyn Callanen, et al.; Plaintiff's original verified petition and application for temporary restraining order, temporary injunction, and permanent injunction (No. 2024CI19710, challenging Bexar County's alleged unlawful decision to send voter registration applications to potentially ineligible voters). (Link Type: Texas Court Case)
By 73rd Judicial District Court of Bexar County, Texas
Publication Date: September 4, 2024
Andy Brown, et al., v. Ken Paxton and Jane Nelson; Complaint for equitable, declaratory, and injunctive relief (No. 1:24-cv-01095, seeking an order finding that Travis County’s work to identify unregistered voters is lawful and allowing the county to proceed with its voter registration efforts as planned). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
By U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
Publication Date: September 17, 2024
Other
Letter to Judge Lina Hidalgo and Harris County Commissioners re: mailing voter registration applications. (Link Type: Letter)
By Attorney General Ken Paxton
Publication Date: September 2, 2024
Letter to Judge Peter Sakai and Bexar County Commissioners re: mailing voter registration applications. (Link Type: Letter)
By Attorney General Ken Paxton
Publication Date: September 2, 2024