Aqua RichJo | September 29, 2026 County election officials say Texas’ voter-registration system needs urgent support before the November 3 election. On Monday, the Texas Association of County Election Officials called for a technical-support dashboard for TEAM, the state database counties use to manage voter records. The group also urged state leaders to enforce vendor contracts, potentially withholding payments until software problems are fixed. The demand comes as counties

Aqua RichJo | September 26, 2026 The known backlog of delayed Texas voter-registration records has reached at least 200,000. Applications and updates submitted through the Department of Public Safety’s online driver’s license portal were not sent to counties as expected. DPS now says the problem was connected to an October 2025 software update by a third-party vendor. People using the portal had no warning that their information had stalled. Counties must now process those de