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Candidates, Campaigns Launch Final Sprint Before Start Of Early Voting In Texas

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Status

Reported, not yet confirmed

Independent sources

4

First seen

Oct 16, 6:10 PM CDT

updated Oct 28, 12:18 PM CDT

Topic

Local News

Reported by KVUE, KTBC (FOX 7 Austin) and 2 others, not yet confirmed.

What Happened

More than 19 million Texans are registered to vote ahead of the midterm election, KTBC reported. Meanwhile, the Texas early voting rate is slightly behind 2018, when Beto O’Rourke challenged Ted Cruz, The Texas Tribune reported.

Written by our system from the sources below (4), version 7, Oct 28, 1:15 PM CDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.

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How It Unfolded

Oct 16, 6:15 PM CDT · first source seen

Official Confirmation

No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.

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How We Decided

Oct 16, 6:20 PM CDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 19, 7:31 AM CDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.