The Texas Republican Party is suing the Texas Secretary of State to close the state's primary elections to only voters from the Republican party. Current voting rules allow registered voters in the ...

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The Republican Party of Texas filed a lawsuit on Thursday seeking to end the state’s open primary system, alleging it violates free speech protections. The open primary system allows any voter to cast ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton has joined the Republican Party of Texas in its lawsuit against the state to close the March primary election. The decision has split the state’s top GOP leaders.

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Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday essentially sided with the Republican Party of Texas’ effort to restrict participation in primary elections, urging the secretary of state’s office to stop ...

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