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Election Day Round Up

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Lisa De Pasquale
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Election Day Round Up
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I don’t know if all states voting yesterday had the same experience, but here in Texas the lines were particularly long, especially for a primary. After my second try, I was able to vote after a 45-minute wait in line. Any longer and I would have started questioning whether we really need to take the time to show ID (just kidding, just kidding).

Cornyn, Paxton in ugly runoff: 5 takeaways from Texas, North Carolina primaries (The Hill)

James Talarico will defeat Jasmine Crockett to win Democratic primary in Texas Senate race, CNN projects (CNN)

Dan Crenshaw defeated by Cruz-backed state lawmaker in Texas GOP primary, boosting MAGA clout (Fox News)

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