Republicans across Texas are pushing to change voting procedures to require hand-counting of ballots in next March’s primary elections, NBC News reports.
In Texas, party officials are allowed to control primary voting procedures. Typically, both Republicans and Democrats rely on county election officials to administer elections, but GOP leaders in several counties are moving to run their own elections at the precinct level and hand-count ballots on Election Day.
Republicans in Dallas, Hays, Eastland, and Gillespie counties have already approved plans to hand-count primary ballots. Orange County Republicans approved a similar plan over the summer.
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