Texas Democrats Seek DOJ Probe into Voter Purge and Raids
Lawmakers express concerns over civil rights violations and voter suppression following actions by state officials.
- Texas purged over 1.1 million voter registrations since 2021, citing ineligibility reasons.
- Latino voter-registration advocates' homes were raided as part of an election fraud investigation.
- Voting rights groups across multiple states are increasing efforts to counteract voter intimidation.
- Past voter roll purges in Texas have led to legal challenges and resignations.
- Governor Abbott and AG Paxton have not disclosed data on how noncitizens were identified.