Tarrant County postpones polling site cuts: What voters need to know

Tarrant County commissioners on Tuesday unanimously tabled a proposal that would have reduced Election Day voting sites to 176 locations for the Nov. 3 midterm — 55% of the number available during the 2022 midterm election. A separate proposal to reduce early voting sites was also tabled. The decision came after hours of public comment, […]

Tarrant’s proposed cuts to polling sites is ‘voter suppression,’ rally says

State Sen. Nathan Johnson, a Dallas Democrat running for Texas attorney general, pushed back against the idea that the locations proposed for cuts were underutilized or that the closures are due to staffing shortages. “So what is it really about?” he said. “Is it about the fact that Tarrant County is drifting Democrat? Are they […]