Texas, Paxton and Election Day

US DOJ agrees not to enter Texas polling locations on Election Day after Paxton lawsuit
The U.S. Department of Justice changed course and agreed to not send election monitors into polling places in eight Texas counties, including Dallas, on Election Day, according to court documents. The decision comes after Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the agency following the Justice Department’s announcement Friday that it would deploy federal election monitors Tuesday to 86 jurisdictions across 27 states.
After Being Sued, DOJ Agrees Not To Interfere in Texas Election
Within a few hours of being sued, the U.S. Department of Justice agrees not to interfere in Tuesday’s election process in Texas.
DOJ agrees to keep federal election monitors out of Texas polling places, central count locations
The Department of Justice said it would send federal election monitors to polling locations in 8 Texas counties. Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing to keep them out.
DOJ says federal election monitors won't enter polling sites after lawsuit filed by Texas AG
The DOJ initially said it would send monitors to eight Texas counties, including Harris and Waller, to monitor for compliance with federal civil rights laws.
Texas reaches election day agreement with DOJ over federal poll monitors
Following 11th-hour efforts to prevent federal observers from monitoring Texas polling stations, the state reached an agreement Tuesday with the US Department of Justice (DOJ), permitting its
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Federal election monitors will not enter Texas polling locations after Paxton lawsuit
Election monitors with the U.S. Department of Justice will be at a number of Texas polling locations on Election Day to ensure compliance with federal voting rights, but not in the way initially intended.
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Texas withdraws request to block U.S. Justice Department from monitoring state’s elections
The move follows an agreement reached late Monday between the federal agency and the Texas attorney general’s office. The ...
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Texas, DOJ agree on terms for federal agents monitoring polling locations
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who is a co-plaintiff in the suit alongside the state, had argued that the DOJ’s ...
Texas, Missouri judges deny requests to block DOJ from sending poll monitors
U.S. judges have denied requests from the Republican-led states of Missouri and Texas to block the federal government from ...
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Biden-Harris Administration Over DOJ Election Monitoring in Texas
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues the Biden Administration over the presence of DOJ election monitors in state polls.
DOJ agrees to not send monitors inside polling places after Ken Paxton files last-minute suit
“Texans run Texas elections, and we will not be bullied by the Department of Justice,” Paxton said in a statement Tuesday. ...
Judges deny requests to block DOJ from monitoring polls
Federal judges denied two states’ requests to bar the Justice Department (DOJ) from dispatching lawyers to monitor ...
Texas sues DOJ over agency sending election monitors to eight counties
Missouri and Florida have also vowed to oppose the DOJ’s measures, arguing that state law “strictly limits” who is authorized to be at polling locations.
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Texas Will Allow Justice Department Monitors Outside — Not Inside — Polling Places
According to the agreement, voters are allowed to talk to DOJ personnel at polling sites. On Monday, U.S. District Judge ...