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Fifth Circuit Upholds Texas Voting Law | San Antonio News
Texas just got a major win for election law as the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a lower court’s block on Senate Bill 1 — a sweeping mail-in voting overhaul from 2021. Originally challenged by disability rights groups who said it violated the ADA by creating unnecessary barriers for voters with disabilities, the ruling instead sided with state officials, declaring most plaintiffs lacked legal standing and affirming Texas’s right to prioritize election security. The court’s decision clears the way for key provisions like ID matching rules and assisted voting requirements — which…
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