By: Alyssa Wilson Republican Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill into law restricting access to voting in the state of Texas. The bill bans drive-thru voting, adds limits to early voting, bans drop boxes for mail-in ballots, adds new hurdles to the vote-by-mail process and gives new protections to partisan poll watchers. RELATED: Texas Senate Passes Bill Banning Educators From Teaching KKK as 'Morally Wrong' Abbott, like many other Republican legislators, began making it more difficult to vote after former President Donald Trump alleged the 2020 Presidential election was stolen. Other states, including Republican-led Georgia and Florida, have enacted similar bills […]
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