A glitch has delayed 600,000 voter registrations in Texas just as early voting approaches. Voting rights groups have sued state officials, saying the delay has overwhelmed local election workers.
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01Summary
- 01About 600,000 voter registrations in Texas have been delayed.
- 02The problem comes as early voting is due to begin soon.
- 03Voting rights groups have sued the Texas Department of Public Safety and the secretary of state.
- 04The groups say the delayed registrations have overwhelmed local election workers.
02Why it matters
The delay could affect whether eligible voters are ready to cast ballots on time. It also raises concerns about how Texas election systems are handling a large volume of registrations before voting starts.
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