Ensuring Neutrality and Accuracy in Texas Election Petitions

Join host Marie Balthrop as she talks with Rezzin Pullum, an associate attorney with the Bojorquez Law Firm, about petitions under Texas Election Code 277. They explore best practices for verifying signatures, addressing common issues like mismatched dates of birth and name changes, and ensuring city clerks maintain neutrality throughout the process. Pullum emphasizes leveraging tools such as the Texas Secretary of State voter portal and GIS systems for efficient verification and stresses the importance of documenting reasons for rejecting signatures while staying updated on local laws and requirements.

 

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