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Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
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Tag: polling place

Election 2020

“It’s Worth It”: The Last Person In Line At TSU Waited Six Hours To Vote On Super Tuesday

Jen Rice / Paul DeBenedetto

Posted on March 4, 2020 · Hervis Rogers, who works two jobs, arrived at the polls just before 7 p.m., and waited about six hours to vote.

Tags 2020 Democratic primary Hervis Rogers polling place

News

Polling Place Battleground: Freedom Of Speech Versus Freedom From Intimidation

Nina Totenberg, NPR

Posted on February 28, 2018 · Polling places are a politics-free zone. Could that change with a Supreme Court case out of Minnesota? The court is hearing arguments in a key case on this Wednesday

Tags elections polling place supreme court tea party vote

Vote 2017

UPDATE: Polls Close In Harris County

Gail Delaughter

Posted on November 7, 2017 · A poll worker said she was "surprised" about the turnout at the West Gray Multi-Service Center

Tags bond issues election houston polling place school board

Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
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Criminal Justice

Texas GOP Bill Could Make It Harder For Nonprofits To Bail People Out Of Jail

Jen Rice

Posted on July 28, 2021 · A new law could keep people in custody much longer -- people like Hervis Rogers, the Houston man recently arrested for alleged illegal voting and held on $100,000 bond.

Tags AG Ken Paxton bail reform cash bail Hervis Rogers voter fraud

Criminal Justice

Texas AG’s Office Arrests Houston Voter Hervis Rogers For Alleged Illegal Voting

Jen Rice / Paul DeBenedetto

Posted on July 9, 2021 · Rogers captured national attention in March 2020 when he waited for hours to vote on Super Tuesday.

Tags 2021 legislative session AG Ken Paxton Hervis Rogers Super Tuesday voting laws

Houston Matters

Political Roundup: Response To COVID-19, And Biden Pulling Away In Delegate Race

Michael Hagerty

Posted on March 18, 2020 · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.

Tags 2020 Democratic primary COVID-19 Jerónimo Cortina Joe Biden Political Roundup politics Renee Cross

Election 2020

The Democratic Nomination Is Now In View For Joe Biden — And 5 Other Takeaways

Domenico Montanaro, NPR

Posted on March 11, 2020 · The former vice president's win in Michigan, in particular, has solidified Biden's place as the front-runner to be the Democratic nominee.

Tags 2020 Democratic primary Bernie Sanders Joe Biden

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