Published 1 year ago

Texas may be about to scrap a voting security system it can’t replace

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The Electronic Information Registration Center is a coalition of states that share voting roll data to weed out duplicate and suspicious registrations. The push to have Texas become the latest state to withdraw from ERIC, a long-standing effort by nearly 30 states, is rooted in a yearlong misinformation campaign. The Texas Legislature is already considering various bills to leave ERIC.

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Raw Story

Texas may be about to scrap a voting security system it can’t replace

BY NATALIA CONTRERAS, VOTEBEAT AND THE TEXAS TRIBUNE MARCH 28, 2023This coverage is made possible through Votebeat, a nonpartisan news organization covering local election administration and voting access. The article is available for reprint under the terms of Votebeat’s republishing policy.With so...

1 year ago·United States

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WFAA 8abc

Texas may be about to scrap a voting security system it can’t replace

It took years to build the multi-state system known as ERIC, which weeds out duplicate, deceased and suspicious voter registrations.

1 year ago·Dallas, United States

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The Texas Tribune

Texas may be about to scrap a voting security system it can’t replace

It took years to build the multi-state system known as ERIC, which weeds out duplicate, deceased and suspicious voter registrations. Texas Republicans want to dump it, but there’s no viable alternative.

1 year ago·Austin, United States

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The Gilmer Mirror

Texas may be about to scrap a voting security system it can’t replace

By Natalia Contreras, Votebeat Texas Mar 28, 5:58am EDT Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. With some Texas Republicans pushing the state to abandon one its best tools for preventing voter fraud — a coalition of states that share voting roll data to weed out duplicate and suspicious registrations — the secretary of state’s office is trying to discern if it can build a r…

1 year ago

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