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Coventina

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3. Supreme court of Texas has paused the extended voting hours a previous judge ordered

Reply to Melon (Reply #1)

Tue Mar 3, 2026, 10:10 PM

14 hrs ago

So now there is an order to "separate" the "regular time" ballots from the "extended time" ballots, but probably no way of doing that.

All to sow confusion and make elections in "urban" areas seem suspect.

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Holy fucking shit! Republicans are pure evil!!!! [View all] Coventina 14 hrs ago OP

Huh? Zero info. How? Melon 14 hrs ago #1

Supreme court of Texas has paused the extended voting hours a previous judge ordered Coventina 14 hrs ago #3

They've done this before. It happened to me in the last presidential voting in Dallas. Melon 13 hrs ago #7

Sorry, I wasn't clear. A judge ordered the polls stay open 2 extra hours until 9pm Coventina 13 hrs ago #8

FFS vapor2 13 hrs ago #9

Dallas county had an unpublicized rule change Bettie 13 hrs ago #5

Yes they are. SheltieLover 14 hrs ago #2

The republicans would rather run against Crockett. They could more directly weaponize racism and sexism. Marcuse 12 hrs ago #14

Link from the TX Supreme Court In It to Win It 14 hrs ago #4

Thanks!! Coventina 13 hrs ago #6

Ken Paxton's slimy, filthy hands all over this ... Greywing 13 hrs ago #10

Ridiculous. Neither Cornyn or Paxton were ever going to get 50% of the vote Wiz Imp 13 hrs ago #12

I stand corrected on republican primary numbers. But Ken Paxton was involved in the Dallas Greywing 12 hrs ago #13

Literally every Republican on the planet could vanish, and nothing of value would be lost. Orrex 13 hrs ago #11

With Trump and his constant claims of voter fraud, Republicans in several areas of Texas made a push to require Election summer_in_TX 12 hrs ago #15