Judge Blocks Texas Governor's Order To Limit Ballot Drop Boxes

Governor Abbott issued a proclamation limiting mail-in ballot drop-off locations to one per county, citing election security. Critics argue this disproportionately affects populous counties like Harris County, which would have the same number of drop-off boxes as a rural county. Harris County Clerk Chris Holland labeled it voter suppression. A judge ruled the order burdens vulnerable voters, especially during COVID-19, and doesn't serve the public interest. Abbott's administration plans to appeal the decision.

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