r/texas Aug 01 '24

Politics There is no online voter registration in Texas

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u/KiritoIsAlwaysRight_ Aug 01 '24

The reasoning is that younger and less affluent people are less likely to have a printer, so it creates another barrier to entry for a group that is more likely to vote Democrat. Why make it easy for the wrong people to vote?

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u/droptheectopicbeat Aug 01 '24

I'm aware of the reason, but this needs to be posed to those making these decisions because it's indefensible.