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Note: The Texas election site is confusing and can make it seem like you can register to vote online, but you cannot

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[โ€“] Rhaedas@fedia.io 24 points 6 months ago (1 children)

'There's no way to legitimately register voters online', says one of the few states that doesn't do it. Sounds like a convenient way to discourage voters.

'We really want to stay a red state', says same state.

[โ€“] usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml 7 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Meanwhile astronauts can vote and request their ballot digitally from space for Texas elections. Granted is a more controlled connection, but still registering to vote will still be compared against licenses & other identification data