How Texas’ New ID Laws for Mail Voting Are Affecting Turnout

'They gave up': Study finds new voting laws caused 18K Texans to skip polls

Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Texas’ free newsletter here. Some county election officials across Texas say the number of people voting by mail has dropped since 2020, but they’re not sure why. ...

How Texas’ new ID laws for mail voting are affecting turnout

Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Texas’ free newsletter here.Some county election officials across Texas say the number of people voting by mail has dropped since 2020, but they’re not sure why. New research suggests that the recent overhaul of state election laws could explain some of the drop. A study from the nonpartisan Brennan Center for Jus…

Texas’ mail-in voting rules pushed voters to cast ballots in person —…

New research from the Brennan Center for Justice suggests that 2021 ID requirements in a recent overhaul of Texas election laws could explain some of the drop in mail voting.