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Tarrant County commissioners debate reducing polling sites for midterm election
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· September 1, 2026
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The new proposal is down from 2022, which saw 316 polling places on Election Day and 50 for early voting. County officials say the plan would save resources by eliminating low-turnout sites.
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Key points County officials say the plan would save resources by eliminating low-turnout sites. The new proposal is down from 2022, which saw 316 polling places on Election Day and 50 for early voting.
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