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Plan to cut number of polling sites in a major Texas county draws protests as Senate race looms - ABC News
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· August 31, 2026
· 1 min read
Protests have emerged over a proposal. Details about the plan are available from ABC News. A significant reduction in voting locations is being considered. Further information can be found through…
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Key takeaway Details about the plan are available from ABC News.
Protests have emerged over a proposal. Details about the plan are available from ABC News. A significant reduction in voting locations is being considered. Further information can be found through ABC News, including the context of an upcoming Senate race and the affected area, a major Texas county.
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Category: News Published: August 31, 2026 Source: ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Reading time: 1 min
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