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Social Distancing is highly encouraged.Kitzman will now represent Central Texans in House District 85. Newsweek reached out to his press office via email for comment.Click the following links for additional details. (Fayette County) Stan Kitzman (R) won his campaign against Larry E. This is very different from the way you are describing it."Ībbott has previously signaled his support of such legislation. This time around, it was the midterm congressional elections - in which the entirety of the House of Representatives (435 seats), and one-third. "I would disagree about overturning-you're calling a new election so voters get to vote again," Middleton responded. 2022 was another election year in the United States. "You want to vest in a political appointee the ability to make a decision as to whether or not an election should be overturned and reheld?" Democratic state Senator Royce West asked during the same debate. Republican and Democratic lawmakers have also squabbled over whether or not the bill specifically constitutes giving the ability to "overturn" elections. House and Senate and in state races for governor, secretary of state and attorney general, according to. "There's no reason that should happen again. More than 210 Republicans who questioned the 2020 election have won seats in the U.S. "You've got to supply enough ballot paper," Middleton said. Middleton countered, stating that Harris County was indeed being singled out because of the paper shortage last November. Follow along for live coverage of the Texas 2022 midterm election from the Texas Monthly News and Politics team. "Does that seem kind of biased to you?" state Senator Borris Miles, who is based in Harris County, said about the bill during a debate on Monday. The Texas state government is poised to enact a new law giving the governor-appointed Secretary of State the ability to overturn elections in the state's biggest county. 2022 was another election year in the United States. Greg Abbott speaks during a news conference on March 15, 2023, in Austin, Texas. Election results: How Texas voted in the November 2022 midterms. Despite the relatively small number of locations affected, the issue was seized upon by Texas Republicans, some of whom claimed that the shortages cost them their races, ultimately leading to the push for legislation that resulted in SB-1993. 4, Texans cast early ballots in the state’s midterm elections for governor and other statewide officials. The specific parameters of the bill were inspired by incidents in Harris County during the 2022 midterm elections, in which 26 out of the county's 782 polling locations were affected, according to the Houston Chronicle. In the event that an election was thrown out, a new one would then be held. According to the text of the bill, the Secretary of State, a position appointed by Republican Governor Gregg Abbott and currently held by Jane Nelson, would have the authority to throw election results in counties wherein 2 percent or more of the polling locations ran out of ballot paper for more than an hour. The legislation, SB-1993, passed in the Texas State Senate on Tuesday by a vote of 19-12. The Texas state government is poised to enact a new law giving the governor-appointed Secretary of State the ability to overturn elections in the state's biggest county.
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