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Texas Court Says Virus Isn't Enough for Mail-In Voting
Texas Court Says Virus Isn’t Enough for Mail-In Voting
May 27, 2020 at 7:54 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 27 Comments
https://politicalwire.com/2020/05/27/texas-court-says-virus-isnt-enough-for-mail-in-voting/
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“The Texas Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a lack of immunity to the new coronavirus does not qualify a voter to apply for a mail-in ballot,” the Texas Tribune reports.
“In the latest twist in the legal fight over voting by mail during the coronavirus pandemic, the court agreed with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton that the risk of contracting the virus alone does not meet the state’s qualifications for voting by mail.”
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