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stanley cup judge has rejected a last-ditch Republican effort to invalidate nearly 127,000 votes in Houston. U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanens ruling Monday concerned ballots cast at drive-thru polling centers that were established during the pandemic. The judge s decision to hear arguments on the brink of Election Day drew concern from voting rights activists, and came after the Texas Supreme Court rejected a nearly identical challenge over the weekend.The lawsuit was brought by conservative Texas activists who have railed against expanded voting access in Harris County. Hanen said the opponents to drive-thru centers 鈥?who were represented by former Harris C
stanley cup ounty GOP Chairman Jared Woodfill鈥?had no standing to bring a lawsuit. He added that people had already voted and that conservative activists had months to bring a challenge sooner.But Hanen still expressed doubts about whether Texas law allowed anyone to vote from their car, even in a pandemic. If I were voting tomorrow, I would not vote in a drive-thru just out of my concern as to whether thats legal or not, Hanen said.Another 20,000 or
stanley cup more voters were expected to use drive-thru polling locations Tuesday, said Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins, the countys top elections official. Several voters who already used the drive-thru centers rushed to join mounting opposition to the lawsuit, including a Houston attorney whose wife was 35 weeks pregnant when she cast her ballot. She gave birth to twins Friday.The