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Voting Access Under Fire in Tarrant County | Texas News

Tarrant County’s plan to slash Election Day voting locations by more than half—down to just 176 sites—sparked furious backlash, with nearly 70 out of 70 public speakers calling it voter suppression and un-American. The commissioners unanimously rejected the drastic cut, putting it on hold until September, while also shelving a separate early voting reduction proposal. Elections chief Clint Ludwig defended the number as mathematically sound for higher turnout, but critics say it’s designed to make voting harder. With community outcry mounting, the county is clearly listening—and voters are…

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