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Texas Attorney General Sues To Stop Mass Voter Registration Mailings
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Wednesday sued Bexar County to stop officials' plans to mass-mail voter registration forms to residents, saying they could end up in the hands of illegal immigrants and others ineligible to vote.
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