Attorney General Ken Paxton Issues Legal Opinion to Clarify Election Officials’ Authority and Protect Election Integrity Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a formal legal opinion clarifying the authority of state election inspectors and poll watchers under the Texas Election Code. The opinion provides clear guidance to ...

YESTERDAY:

“AG Paxton explains that state inspectors appointed by the Secretary of State are #LegallyAuthorized-to-TakeStepsToGatherEVIDENCE

which includes taking photographs…at polling locations.

[I]nspectors are #EXEMPT from
#ProhibitionOnRecordingImages within 100 feet of a voting station.”