Alex Samuels is Community Reporter for The Texas Tribune.
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Texas Surpasses 2016 Total Vote Count
, 10-30-2020
Through Thursday, 9,009,850 have voted so far this year, with one day of early voting left. That amounts to 53 percent of registered voters. In 2016, 8,969,226 Texans cast a ballot in the presidential race.
People Want to Donate to Children at Border Patrol Facilities in Texas. They're Being Turned Away
06-24-2019
A Border Patrol official told a state lawmaker that the agency doesn't accept donations for facilities where children are reportedly being held in substandard conditions.