Texas Dems Continue To Block Election Integrity Efforts
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Texas Dems Continue To Block Election Integrity Efforts

Late-night procedural maneuvers, foreign billionaires, and killing a 'proof of citizenship' bill.

Jason Snead

Overall, 2025 has been a blockbuster year for election integrity. Conservative states across the country advanced popular measures ending the late receipt of mail ballots and banning foreign interference in state elections.

But in one of the most conservative states in America, it was a vastly different story. Texas lawmakers started the year strong, with the Republican-led Senate passing a series of significant bills. But in the House, Democrats conspired to kill one reform after the other. History should record 2025 as the year Democrats sided with progressive activists and foreign-funded special interests against everyday Texans who just believe that it should be easy to vote and hard to cheat.

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