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James Talarico: “The most powerful people in this county, the most powerful people in this country, don’t want us to be able vote easily.”

On the recordAugust 31, 2026
The most powerful people in this county, the most powerful people in this country, don’t want us to be able vote easily.
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James Talarico
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Commenting on polling site reductions in Tarrant County.

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