The Texas Supreme Court’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” approach to absentee balloting will leave voters vulnerable to intimidation and prosecution.
Again, this is a recipe for disaster. It will lead Paxton to publicize the argument that lack of immunity and fear of getting the disease is not a valid excuse to vote by mail, and that anyone who advises someone else to claim disability to vote by mail is engaged in a criminal conspiracy to commit voter fraud. Some voters may get in trouble because they could be accused of voting by mail while understanding that it is illegal.
With this official interpretation of the vote-by-mail regulation now in place, it is up to the federal courts to step in. A federal district court
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