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

Reply to Melon (Reply #7)

Tue Mar 3, 2026, 10:19 PM

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because there was mass voter confusion caused by the Republican Party.

Paxton, evil shit that he is, appealed that to the TX Supreme court and they put a stay on that order, resulting in mass confusion in which ballots would be accepted and which not.

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Holy fucking shit! Republicans are pure evil!!!! [View all] Coventina Tuesday OP

Huh? Zero info. How? Melon Tuesday #1

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

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

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

FFS vapor2 Tuesday #9

Dallas county had an unpublicized rule change Bettie Tuesday #5

Yes they are. SheltieLover Tuesday #2

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

Link from the TX Supreme Court In It to Win It Tuesday #4

Thanks!! Coventina Tuesday #6

Ken Paxton's slimy, filthy hands all over this ... Greywing Tuesday #10

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

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

Literally every Republican on the planet could vanish, and nothing of value would be lost. Orrex Tuesday #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 Yesterday #15