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Texas voter registration application backlog prompts calls for investigation

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An error involving the Texas Department of Public Safety led to a backlog of tens of thousands of voter registration applications, according to reports from NBC News and The Texas Tribune. The Bexar County elections office received more than 45,000 backlogged applications, KENS 5 reported. Texas Democrats have called for an investigation into the DPS handling of the applications.

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