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Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott says he will nominate retiring state Sen. Jane Nelson to be secretary of state
Posted on · Nelson planned to retire from the Senate after 30 years in office. But her nomination will give Abbott a clearer path to having his nominee confirmed by the Senate after his last three have gone unconfirmed.
Elections
Texas’ top election official will leave his post at the end of the year
Posted on · Secretary of State John Scott oversaw an audit of the 2020 elections in some counties that found no evidence of widespread fraud.
Politics
Texas agencies’ plan to monitor Harris County elections raises concerns among observers
Posted on · In a letter sent Tuesday to Harris County's elections administrator, the Texas Secretary of State's Office said it and the Texas Attorney General's Office will dispatch inspectors, security trainers and legal advisors to the county during the upcoming midterm election.