Summary
Dallas County is rushing to fix a massive backlog of nearly 68,000 voter registrations right before early voting kicks off. If you've signed up recently, you'll definitely want to double-check your status online so you're not turned away at the polls.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
- Importance
- 5
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 1 mention in the last 30 days.
Impact analysis
County taxpayers could end up footing the bill for emergency overtime and extra staffing needed to rush these thousands of applications through the system.
Local election officials who get ahead of the crunch, and any voter who catches an error early and fixes it before voting starts.
Anyone whose registration is stuck in limbo and might find out they can't vote on election day.
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