With the 2024 election just months away, Texas courts are still working through election challenges brought as far back as 2021.
Natalia Contreras, Votebeat
Natalia Contreras has covered a range of topics as a community journalist including local government, public safety, immigration, and social issues. Natalia comes to Votebeat from the Austin American-Statesman, where her reporting focused on impacts of government policies on communities of color. Natalia previously reported for the Indianapolis Star, where she helped launch the first Spanish-language newsletter, and at the Corpus Christi Caller-Times. Natalia was born in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico, and grew up in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Posted inPolitics & Government
Harris County voters could see more problems in 2024 if its elections office is abolished
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. A new state law eliminating the elections department in Harris County is likely to cause large disruptions and problems for voters in this fall’s elections and potentially 2024, experts say, throwing responsibility for dozens of state-mandated deadlines […]