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This article was first published on July 23, 2026 by KXXV and curated for Waco readers.

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Election errors found in Texas voter database ahead of November election

Summary by Waco Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Dominique Leh, KXXV · July 23, 2026 · 4 min read

McLennan County Democratic Party campaign worker Cheryl Foster discovered errors in the Texas Secretary of State's voter database, including one precinct that jumped from 2,400 to 9,400 registered voters. The Secretary of State said the statewide Texas Election Administration...

Why this matters in Waco

The upcoming Expunction Fair in McLennan County is a significant opportunity for residents to clear their records and start anew. For those who have been hindered by past mistakes, expungement can be a crucial step towards rehabilitation and reintegration into the community. With Baylor University and a growing local economy, Waco is a city that offers many chances for personal and professional growth, but a criminal record can often be a major obstacle. By providing a chance for expungement, the McLennan County District Attorney's Office is helping to level the playing field and give residents a fair shot at success. As the Expunction Fair approaches, it will be worth watching to see how many residents take advantage of this opportunity and how it impacts the community as a whole, particularly in terms of employment and education opportunities within the Waco ISD and Midway ISD school districts.

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Category: government · Published: July 23, 2026 · Source: KXXV · Reading time: 4 min

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Election errors found in Texas voter database ahead of November election

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