Key Texas county votes to cut polling sites ahead of the midterms
Officials in Tarrant County, the third most-populous in Texas, approved a plan to reduce the number of polling locations by 92 compared to the 2022 elections.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: ABC News · Sep 1, 2026 at 7:07 PM ET
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Amid public outcry, Texas county cuts polling locations ahead of 2026 midterms(opens original report in a new tab)Officials in Tarrant County, Texas, voted to reduce polling locations in the county from 316 in the 2022 midterm elections to 224 for this year's elections. — ABC News
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