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2024 Texas Elections

Texas Democrats underperformed yet again. Now what?

Tuesday was another electoral blowout in which Democrats underperformed expectations, weakening their case that Texas is a battleground state worthy of investment and attention from the national party.

The Ector County Democratic Headquarters on election night, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Odessa.

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Voting FAQ: 2024 Elections

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  • What’s on the ballot for the general election?

  • How do I make sure I’m registered to vote?

  • What if I missed the voter registration deadline?

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