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From Amarillo to Brownsville and Beaumont to El Paso, we believe in a Texas that works for all of us.

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🚨CONDADO DE EL PASO: Horas de votación en las casillas se han extendido hasta las 8 p.m., hora local, tras los problemas de la mañana. Puede votar si está en la fila antes de las 8 p.m., hora local.
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🚨EL PASO COUNTY: Voting hours have been extended to 8 p.m. MT after issues at polling locations this morning. You can still vote as long as you’re in line by 8 p.m. MT. Need help voting? Call or text 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683) or visit 866ourvote.org.
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¿Necesita ayuda para votar? Llame o envíe un mensaje de texto al 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683) o visite 866ourvote.org.
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🚨CONDADO DE DALLAS: Horas de votación en casillas demócrata se han extendido hasta las 9:00 p.m., hora central. Puede votar si está en la fila antes de las 9:00 p.m., hora central, y asegúrese de revisar su precinto antes de ir a la casilla.
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🚨DALLAS COUNTY: Voting hours at Democratic polling locations have been extended to 9 p.m. CT. You can still vote as long as you’re in line by 9 p.m. CT. Check your precinct before you go. Need help? Call or text 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683) or visit 866ourvote.org.
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BREAKING: We and partners are suing to block Senate Bill 12 — an unconstitutional ban on programs and activities that mention race, gender identity, or sexual orientation in Texas public schools. Every student should feel safe, supported, and given the best opportunity to thrive
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NEW: We and our partners sent a letter warning Texas superintendents not to implement S.B. 10, after a federal court ruled it “plainly unconstitutional” to display the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. aclutx.org/sb10letter
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BREAKING: A federal court has preliminarily blocked the Texas public school districts in our lawsuit from displaying the Ten Commandments in every classroom. 📢 This win for religious freedom reaffirms what we already know: Public schools are for educating, not evangelizing.

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BREAKING: Without public input and before providing flood relief, the Texas House passed new congressional maps that further disenfranchise voters of color. This is an affront to our right to vote. Texans should pick our politicians — not the other way around.
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BREAKING: A federal court has preliminarily blocked the Texas public school districts in our lawsuit from displaying the Ten Commandments in every classroom. 📢 This win for religious freedom reaffirms what we already know: Public schools are for educating, not evangelizing.
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There are ways to help our neighbors navigating this catastrophic natural disaster. Check out suggestions from Austin public radio ⬇️ kut.org/energy-environ…
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Our hearts are heavy: The Texas Hill Country flooding has led to the tragic loss of at least 90 lives with others still missing. Texans will continue to show up for one another as we rebuild our homes, communities, and lives.
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NEW: The Fifth Circuit upheld a block on Texas’ extreme anti-immigrant law, S.B. 4 — a cruel attempt to override the federal government’s authority over immigration enforcement. S.B. 4 is unconstitutional. Immigrants belong here.
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BREAKING: A federal court blocked Trump’s latest attempt to completely shut down asylum at the border. The court rejected the administration’s attempt to justify mass deportations and reaffirmed that the right to seek asylum is protected by U.S. law.
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We’re bringing this lawsuit to ensure that all students — regardless of their faith or nonreligious beliefs — feel accepted and free to be themselves in Texas public schools. We’re joined by the @ACLU, @americansunited, @FFRF, with Simpson Thacher Bartlett LLP.
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BREAKING: We and partners are suing on behalf of 16 Texas families of different religious and nonreligious backgrounds to block a new state law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom.
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BREAKING: We and partners are intervening in federal court to defend in-state tuition for undocumented students. The Trump administration and state officials are trying to cancel the law — punishing hardworking Texans and threatening our state’s workforce, economy, and future.
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BREAKING: We and SEAT intend to sue over Texas’ DEI ban, S.B. 12 — one of the most extreme attacks on public education in the country. Our schools should prepare students of every race, gender, and background to succeed.
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