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Governor Abbott extends early voting period for November 3rd election

AUSTIN - July 27 - Governor Greg Abbott issued a Proclamation extending the early voting period for the November 3rd election by nearly a week. Under this proclamation, early voting by personal appearance will begin on Tuesday, October 13, 2020, and continue through Friday, October 30, 2020. The proclamation also expands the period in which marked mail-in ballots may be delivered in person to the early voting clerk’s office, allowing such delivery prior to as well as on Election Day.

COVID-19 Roundup

The following news announcements are mainly from the Office of Gov. Greg Abbott (gov.texas. gov) and the Office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (texasattorneygeneral.gov), except where noted otherwise. They have been summarized for space considerations, but the full press releases are available at their respective websites.

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