Lawmakers could face a multibillion-dollar budget deficit due to the coronavirus pandemic and its accompanying recession. That will only compound the difficulties of balancing the budget.
Catherine DeLaura
Catherine DeLaura was a 2020-21 fall engagement fellow. She received a master’s from the University of Texas at Austin and a bachelor’s degree in Russian studies from New York University and has worked for Reporting Texas at UT-Austin. Cat is interested in covering the environment, religion and rural communities.
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Texans have until Oct. 30 to vote early in 2020 election
The last day to vote early in Texas is Oct. 30. Use The Texas Tribune’s voter guide to learn more about key election dates, voting during the pandemic, mail-in voting and Texas candidates.
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Texans curious about delays in election results, whether state is a battleground and attempts to increase Latino turnout
Five Texas Tribune political journalists answered questions on Reddit about the Nov. 3 general election.
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Texas needs more poll workers this year because of the pandemic. Here’s how to become one.
Working at polls is going to look different this year. Find out what poll workers do, who qualifies to be one and how to become one yourself.
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Voting in Texas during the pandemic: Everything you need to know about the 2020 general election
Use The Texas Tribune’s voter guide to learn more about voting during the pandemic, mail-in voting, voting in person, Texas candidates and key dates for the 2020 general election.