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Advocates demand increased voting access as Tarrant County considers cutting polling sites
Summary by The Fort Worth Editorial Desk Cecilia Lenzen , as published by Fort Worth Report
· September 1, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points A group of over 100 residents and activists gathered to express their opposition. Voting rights advocates are speaking out against a proposal to cut the number of polling sites.
Voting rights advocates are speaking out against a proposal to cut the number of polling sites. A group of over 100 residents and activists gathered to express their opposition. They argue that the number of voting locations should be increased, not decreased.
A decision on polling sites is pending, with a vote scheduled for a meeting of county commissioners. Further information on the proposal and the voting process is available from the source, including comments from advocacy groups and details on the upcoming election.
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Category: safety Published: September 1, 2026 Source: Fort Worth Report Reading time: 1 min
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