Texas Removes Over 1 Million Ineligible Voters from Rolls
Governor Greg Abbott announces significant voter roll cleanup under 2021 election integrity law.
- More than 457,000 deceased individuals and 463,000 people on the suspense list were removed.
- Approximately 6,500 noncitizens and over 6,000 felons were purged from the voter rolls.
- The Secretary of State and county registrars are mandated to maintain and verify voter eligibility.
- Critics argue the measures could undermine trust and disproportionately affect marginalized groups.
- The Attorney General's office is investigating 1,930 noncitizens with a voting history for potential legal action.