The Bexar County Commissioners Court approved 302 voting locations on Tuesday.
It’s been exactly a week since a judge ordered Bexar County to add dozens more polling locations ahead of the Nov. 8 election.
Although it is less than the 388 polling sites activists pushed for in a lawsuit against the county, commissioners were told both parties agreed on the 302 sites.The new election sites will be available in time for Election Day.Victoria Lopez is a Digital Journalist at KSAT. Before joining the team in July 2022, she worked as a Digital Reporter at CBS 4 Rio Grande Valley and Local 23 News.
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