Texas AG Probes Voter Fraud in Border City
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Wednesday that his office is investigating alleged voter fraud activities stemming back to a 2017 election in a city located on the U.S. and Mexico border.
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More Texas Democrats Challenge Primary Election Results over ‘Voter Fraud’
Two Texas Democrat candidates, who lost their respective races by razor-thin margins in the March 2018 Primary, are challenging results in a new lawsuit. It alleges the winning Democrats committed voter fraud in a county already fraught with investigations into alleged mail ballot irregularities.
Lawsuit: Texas Candidate Alleges Voter Fraud by Fellow Dems in Primary
The losing Democrat challenger for Dallas County District Attorney alleged voter fraud committed by fellow Democrats cost her the win in a March primary race, according to the lawsuit filed Monday in Dallas County District Court.
1,200 Mail Ballot Applications from 2018 Primary Under Investigation in Texas County
The Dallas County District Attorney’s office continues to investigate possible tampering of more than 1,200 mail-in ballot applications filed in the recent 2018 primary election.
Texas AG to Prosecute Three New Voter Fraud Cases in Nueces County
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Wednesday his office will prosecute three Robstown residents who were recently indicted by a grand jury on nine counts of voter fraud during the 2016 Nueces County election cycle.
Suspicious Mail Ballots Trigger Midterm Voter Fraud Fears in Dallas County, Say Officials
With a primary election a few weeks away, Dallas County officials say they already received suspicious mail-in ballots, triggering election integrity vigilance in the wake of last year’s voter fraud scandal engulfing two city council races. It led to hundreds of sequestered ballots, one arrest, and a state law to squash such illegal activity.
Texas County Clerk Raises Alarm on Voter Fraud Cases Ahead of Midterms
Nueces County Clerk Kara Sands gave a presentation on voter fraud to the local commissioners court late last week. In addition to citing facts and figures, she introduced a collection of former candidates; some elected, others not, but all addressed brushes with voter fraud.
New Dallas County Mail Ballot Rules Do Little to Curb Voter Fraud, Say Experts
The Dallas County Commissioners Court voted Tuesday to limit the number of mail-in ballots individuals may submit in future elections after two hotly contested Democrat city council seat races threw a May 2017 election into a tailspin over absentee ballot irregularities. However, these new caps actually do little to curb voter fraud, some experts say.
Texas Inks Stiffer Penalties for Mail Ballot Voter Fraud
Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into law Friday a bill which cracks down on mail-in ballot voter fraud.
Texas Senate Passes Mail Ballot Voter Fraud Crackdown
The Texas Senate voted Wednesday to pass a bill that cracks down on mail-in voter fraud through increased safeguards and penalties, criminalizing the act of tampering with absentee ballots which compromises the integrity of the election process.
Dallas County Voter Fraud Suspect Arrested
A Dallas County grand jury handed down its first indictment in the ongoing voter mail-in ballot fraud investigation triggered after election officials sequestered hundreds of absentee ballots in Democrat races over voter irregularities in the May 6 local election.
Texas Mailman Convicted in Election Bribery Case
McALLEN, Texas — A U.S. Postal Service employee in this border city has pleaded guilty in federal court to taking money in exchange for sharing the names and addresses of mail ballot voters with Democrat get-out-the-vote operatives, locally known as “politiqueras.”
California’s Leftward Lurch At The Ballot Box
Even though the election was Tuesday, in California Election Day has really become Election Month. And the state went way left.
‘Largest’ Voter Fraud Probe Underway in North Texas
A state investigation is underway over allegations of voter fraud in Tarrant County, according to a report from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
Voting Begins in Texas Primary Elections: How and Where to Participate
The first day of early voting in the primary election begins in Texas on Tuesday, February 16, and Texans always have questions on how and where to participate. Participating in this primary and general election has never been more important.
California Pushes Plans for Voting by Mail
California election officials Wednesday released plans for new legislation with the stated aim of “provid[ing] greater flexibility and convenience” for voters, including voting by mail, in the hope that the changes will boost voter turnout.
