The county's Republican Party claimed there were not enough Republican workers at polling locations.
The Texas Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Travis GOP over the political makeup of poll workers.
The Texas Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Travis County Republican Party alleging there were not enough Republican election workers at polling sites.requires the county to ensure election workers at each polling location represent both major political parties – Democrat and Republican – to the best of its ability.the Travis County Elections Division last week, naming Dyana Limon-Mercado in her role as the county clerk and election administrator.
In the meantime, the county was ordered to comply with the Election Code to the greatest extent possible. At a press conference Monday morning, Limon-Mercado said the county has assigned teams of bipartisan workers across the 176 polling sites on Election Day. "We have great teams of bipartisan election workers," she said."Not only at the poll sites, but here in our office, at our central count process, ensuring the integrity of our election and that all election laws are followed."“Now, it is time to focus on Election Day, and I look forward to delivering the results to Travis County tomorrow night,” she told KUT in a written statement.
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