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Voter Registration Around Austin Smashed Records. That May Be a Problem.
Travis County received a record 35,000 applications on the final day of voter registration, leaving officials there only days to input the data.
Voter Purges: What Georgians Heading to the Polls Need to Know
Recent news casts doubt on whether some voters in the state will be able to cast a ballot when they show up on Election Day.
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