"Paxton and GOP lawmakers for years have sought to curb local control of elections and justify restrictive voter laws as a means of warding off potential voter fraud. But critics and Democrats have long contended the goal is to suppress votes in areas where they say demographics do not favor the ruling party. Texas is one of the most difficult places to vote, according to civil rights organizations, and is one of a few states without online or automatic registration."

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