…being obstructed, but vote harvesting—“getting between the voter and their ballot”—remains the biggest problem, both through mail-ballot harvesting and coerced assistance at the polls. He described a voter at the…
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Texas Senate Passes Priority Election Integrity Bill
…affirmation of disability to mail-ballot applications implement an online tracking system for voters who request mail ballots prohibit drop boxes for mail ballots set uniform early voting hours statewide prohibit…
Texas Senators Hear From Public on a Dozen Key Election Bills
…raw material by which voter fraud can occur, especially by mail,” added Chuck DeVore with the Texas Public Policy Foundation, who has researched Texas voter rolls and mail-in voting procedures….
Top-Priority Election Bill Set for Public Hearing in House Committee
…inside a polling place or ballot-processing location (similar to HB 1128); Require expedited court action in election fraud cases; Strengthen penalties for several election-related crimes, including making election fraud offenses…
Public Testifies on Bills to Protect Voters, Poll Watchers, Mail Ballots
…their mail-in ballots late. Yet voters would still have the option of surrendering their mail ballot at a local polling place and voting in person. Unsolicited Mail Ballot Applications Swanson’s…
GOP-Priority Bills to Deter Election Fraud Advance in Texas Legislature
UPDATED March 20 to include upcoming committee hearing information. A bill to increase the penalty for election fraud crimes from a misdemeanor to a felony—an election integrity reform goal set…
Texas Governor Endorses Election Integrity Reforms
…organized mail-ballot harvesting schemes. Abbott said he was uncertain how many Texas election outcomes had been altered by voter fraud, but added that any fraud that takes place “sows seeds…
Texas Lawmakers File Major Election Integrity Bills
…provisions, but the one likely to make the biggest dent in voter fraud targets paid mail-ballot harvesters. Cain’s bill expands the state’s organized election fraud laws enacted in 2017, making…
Texas AG Vows to Fight Democrats’ Federal Takeover of Elections
…universal mail-in voting and mail-ballot drop boxes, requires states to accept late mail-in ballots, prohibits requiring more than a signature to verify eligibility to register to vote, automatically registers people…
Texas Lawmakers Finally Get to Work on Election Integrity
…process.” Prosecutors from the AG’s office testified that 500 voter fraud cases are pending in court for criminal prosecution, and two-thirds of the charges relate to mail-in ballot fraud. They…