Beto O'Rourke

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Beto O'Rourke @BetoORourke

In 1918, Texas targets immigrants through legislation that bans interpreters at the polls and forbids naturalized citizens from receiving assistance from election judges unless they have been citizens for 21 years. (“To prevent voter fraud.”) — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 29, 2020 Hibernated

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Those in power in Texas have ALWAYS tried to keep blacks and Latinos from voting. 1902 poll tax requirement in order to vote in Texas “to prevent voter fraud” but the intended goal was to keep blacks, Latinos and poor whites from voting, and it worked. https://t.co/wcgiZjJW7J — PolitiTweet.org

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In 1923 the legislature enables dominant Democratic party to run a whites-only primary. Thanks to civil rights champions like El Pasoan Lawrence Nixon, who took the fight to the Supreme Court twice, this was eventually overturned. BUT IT TOOK 20 YEARS. https://t.co/vhWVbx1bh9 — PolitiTweet.org

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