Harris County lost another attempt to keep hiding noncitizen voter roll data from the public. A federal judge has denied the countyâs motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Public Interest Legal Foundation, a law firm dedicated entirely to election integrity. The...
Voter roll integrity is at risk in Harris County because the countyâs elected voter registration official isnât doing her job, state and local officials said today in a press conference. State Sen. Paul Bettencourt (RâHouston) made the announcement in front of a UPS...
Voters in Harris County are being disenfranchised because the county’s voter registrar is not following proper procedure, State Sen. Paul Bettencourt (RâHouston) said in a press conference today announcing a recent Texas Secretary of State opinion on the matter....
Thousands of questionable Harris County voter registration records are getting a much needed review, after local citizens took the initiative to identify voters who registered at addresses where they donât reside. County election officials must now verify the votersâ...
A non-citizen accused of illegally registering to vote in Harris County and voting in multiple Texas elections will be prosecuted by the state for voter fraud, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxtonâs office announced Monday. A Montgomery County grand jury indicted Laura...
Harris County should stop hiding non-citizen voter registration records from the public, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has stated for a second time. A federal lawsuit against the county for refusing access to the information prompted County Attorney Vince Ryan to...
Harris County officials are dodging a federal transparency law regarding voter registration records â and theyâre trying to hide behind state laws to justify it. County Attorney Vince Ryanâs office is continuing to assert that the Texas Public Information Act and...
Another Texas county is facing a federal lawsuit if it continues to deny access to public records of non-citizens found on its voter rolls. Harris County was notified last week that it is violating federal law by refusing the Public Interest Legal Foundationâs request...
Following a letter of support from Gov. Greg Abbott urging the renewal of U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcementâs (ICE) controversial â287(g)â immigration program, Harris County Sheriff Ron Hickman renewed the programâs contract a week before its expiration. The...