US EditionTexas AG Paxton Targets Voter Registration in State’s Biggest Latino Counties
TEXAS, JUL 15 – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating over 100 potential noncitizens who may have cast more than 200 illegal ballots in recent elections to uphold voting laws, officials said.
- On Tuesday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said his office is investigating more than 100 potential noncitizens, citing over 200 ballots from the 2020 and 2022 cycles.
- Following access to the SAVE database under a Trump executive order, a referral from the Texas Secretary of State based on SAVE database matches triggered Paxton’s probe.
- Most alleged ballots were cast in Harris County, Texas’s most populous county, Paxton’s office is also probing cases in Guadalupe, Cameron and Eastland counties, and these ballots amount to about one-thousandth of 1% of votes cast.
- Vowing accountability, Paxton said `I will not allow it to continue`, adding that noncitizens who illegally cast ballots will face the full force of the law.
- Ahead of the special session, the Texas Legislature will consider a constitutional amendment on Monday, July 21, at 12:00 p.m., to empower the attorney general to prosecute election crimes.
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Ken Paxton Launches Probe Into 100 Possible Noncitizens Who Allegedly Voted Illegally in Elections
(Just The News)—Texas GOP Attorney General Ken Paxton earlier this week announced a probe into over 100 potential noncitizens who cast over 200 ballots in previous elections. “Illegal aliens and foreign nationals must not be allowed to influence Texas elections by casting illegal ballots with impunity,” Paxton said in a press release Tuesday. “I will not allow it to continue.” He said that 100 potential noncitizens allegedly cast over 200 ballot…
Texas investigates more than 100 potential noncitizens who allegedly cast illegal ballots
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched an investigation into more than 100 potential noncitizens who allegedly cast at least 200 ballots in the 2020 and 2022 elections, primarily in Harris County.
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