Texas Democrat Party vice chair Chris Hollins replaces County Clerk Diane Trautman, who resigned last week amid mail-ballot controversies.
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As Democrats Exploit Virus to Expand Vote-by-Mail, Texas Fights Back
Attorney General Ken Paxton is challenging state and federal lawsuits brought by the Texas Democrat Party attempting to bypass the legislature’s voting integrity laws in court.
Harris County’s Top Election Official Resigns Amid Mail-Ballot Controversies
Whoever county commissioners appoint to replace Trautman will have just a few months to prepare for the November 2020 presidential election.
‘Move on’ From Mistakes, Says Democrat Election Official
After initially blaming Republicans, Harris County Clerk Diane Trautman took responsibility for a series of mistakes in the March 3 primaries but says it’s time to “move on to November.”
Democrat Official Under Fire for Vote ‘Discrepancies’ in Dallas Primaries
Dallas County required a court order to count all Super Tuesday ballots after Elections Administrator Toni Pippins-Poole found votes “unaccounted for” in March 3 primaries.
Election Official’s Mistakes Worry Primary Voters in Texas’ Largest County
“How are the citizens of Harris County supposed to have confidence in the election with this kind of data?”
Harris County to Primary Poll Workers: Don’t Talk to Media
Harris County’s Republican Party says election official’s anti-free speech directive is an attempt to silence reporting on voting system problems.
Ready or Not, Most Texans Will Use Countywide Voting in November
Amid concerns about technology and whether election officials are prepared, countywide polling places are coming to a majority of Texas voters on November 5.
Countywide Polling Approved for Harris County
After a few contentious hearings, countywide polling places have been approved in Harris County.