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Texas Legislature 2023

Harris County elections face state intervention under new Texas voting laws

The bill’s sponsor says greater oversight is needed for Texas’ largest county as county officials have vowed to fight the legislation in court.

By Natalia Contreras, Votebeat and The Texas Tribune
Ballots and scanning machines arrive at central counting after polls close in Houston, on Nov 8, 2022.

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