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DEVELOPING · 8 OCT → 31 OCT 2026 · 24 EDITIONS · 163 OUTLETS

Texas early voting opens with record first-day turnout in parts of North Texas

How this story moved: how many newsrooms carried it at each run, when each one picked it up, how our summary's headline changed, and which figures and names held from the first reports to the latest. Everything here is counted from the coverage; none of it is a judgement of anyone's motives.

OUTLETS CARRYING THE STORY, RUN BY RUN

0 81 163 9 Oct 10 Oct 11 Oct 12 Oct 13 Oct 14 Oct 15 Oct 16 Oct 17 Oct 18 Oct 19 Oct 20 Oct 21 Oct 22 Oct 23 Oct 24 Oct 25 Oct 26 Oct 27 Oct 28 Oct 29 Oct 30 Oct 31 Oct 16 Oct 00:12 UTC · Early voting begins in Georgia and North Carolina 16 Oct 06:13 UTC · Early voting begins in Georgia and North Carolina 16 Oct 12:12 UTC · Early voting begins in North Carolina and Georgia 16 Oct 22:25 UTC · Early voting begins across North Carolina 19 Oct 18:14 UTC · Early voting begins in North Carolina and Texas ahead of 2026 elections 19 Oct 19:36 UTC · Early voting begins in North Carolina and Texas for 2026 election 20 Oct 00:12 UTC · Early voting begins across Texas ahead of Nov. 3 election 20 Oct 18:10 UTC · Texas early voting opens with record first-day turnout in parts of North Texas 24 Oct 18:16 UTC · Texas early voting opens with record first-day turnout in parts of North Texas

HOW OUR HEADLINE CHANGED · 7 HEADLINES

  1. 16 Oct, 00:12 UTC

    Early voting begins in Georgia and North Carolina

  2. 16 Oct, 12:12 UTC

    Early voting begins in North Carolina and Georgia

  3. 16 Oct, 22:25 UTC

    Early voting begins across North Carolina

  4. 19 Oct, 18:14 UTC

    Early voting begins in North Carolina and Texas ahead of 2026 elections

  5. 19 Oct, 19:36 UTC

    Early voting begins in North Carolina and Texas for 2026 election

  6. 20 Oct, 00:12 UTC

    Early voting begins across Texas ahead of Nov. 3 election

  7. 20 Oct, 18:10 UTC

    Texas early voting opens with record first-day turnout in parts of North Texas

WHAT HELD, WHAT CAME LATER

From the first reports to the latest

  • Nothing ran from the first third of the coverage to the last.

Entered the story later

  • Nothing new took hold after the first third.

Figures reported with different numbers

  • ballots cast: 56,431 (1 from 20 Oct 16:23) → 50,409 (1 from 20 Oct 16:23) → 50,661 (1 from 20 Oct 16:23) → 34,522 (1 from 20 Oct 16:23) → 43,987 (1 from 20 Oct 16:23)

Matched by pattern, not read: a different number can be a correction, a rising count, or two different counts.