HB 5337 and SB 16 would require proof of citizenship to vote in Texas. Similar legislation dubbed the “SAVE Act” has passed the U.S. House. […]
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Texas Rising Connects Young El Pasoans and Local Candidates Using Innovative “Speed Dating” Format
Event photos can be found here. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 14, 2024 CONTACT: Emily Witt (she/hers), emily@tfn.org EL PASO, Texas – Civic engagement organization, Texas Rising, today hosted a Valentine’s Day “Speed Dating” event facilitating meaningful conversations on key issues between young El Pasoans and local candidates ahead of the March Primary Election. The event was […]
Guide to the Nov. 7 Texas Constitutional Amendment Election
This election, you’ll have the opportunity to vote on amendments regarding our power grid, access to high-speed broadband internet, property taxes, and more. Constitutional amendment elections may not be flashy, but they’re just as important as candidate elections, and they can greatly affect your day-to-day life and community.
Are you ready to vote for change? […]
Become a Volunteer Deputy Registrar (VDR) and Register Texans to Vote!
Looking for an actionable way to support our democracy? Become a VDR and register people to vote! […]
A Quick Guide to Understanding SB1
Passed in September 2021, SB1 imposed new restrictions on voter assistance, restricted mail-in ballots, banned overnight early voting hours and drive-thru voting, despite the last two driving increased turnout among voters of color in previous election cycles. […]
