#Latest news with #campaignworkerWashington Post09-05-2025PoliticsWashington PostTexas court documents allege payments in ‘vote harvesting' probeOfficials in a rural Texas county who were charged with 'vote harvesting' this week were accused of paying a campaign worker who told elderly residents how to vote while assisting them with their ballots in 2022 and 2023, according to court documents released this week. The indictments and applications for search warrants in Frio County, located near San Antonio, were released a day after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced the charges against six people related to what he described as a 'vote harvesting' operation.
Washington Post09-05-2025PoliticsWashington PostTexas court documents allege payments in ‘vote harvesting' probeOfficials in a rural Texas county who were charged with 'vote harvesting' this week were accused of paying a campaign worker who told elderly residents how to vote while assisting them with their ballots in 2022 and 2023, according to court documents released this week. The indictments and applications for search warrants in Frio County, located near San Antonio, were released a day after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced the charges against six people related to what he described as a 'vote harvesting' operation.