Texas Voter Registration Glitch Delays 600,000 Applications Ahead of Early Voting

Voting rights groups sued Texas officials over registration delays affecting 600,000 voters and overwhelming local election workers.

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Texas Voter Registration Glitch Delays 600,000 Applications Ahead of Early Voting

A glitch delayed 600,000 voter registrations in Texas as early voting approached, overwhelming local election workers.

Voting rights groups sued the Texas Department of Public Safety and the secretary of state over the registration delays, according to The New York Times.

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