Secretary Of State Nominee Faces Tough Questions At Senate Hearing

Secretary Of State Nominee Faces Tough Questions At Senate Hearing

(Austin)  Members of the Senate Nominations Committee subjected the governor’s pick for the state’s head election official to intense questioning at a hearing on Thursday.  On January 25th, acting Secretary of State David Whitley issued a widely-publicized advisory to county election officials, saying his office had identified approximately 95,000 registered voters who matched a list of non-citizens generated by the Department of Public Safety, and that 58,000 of those may have cast ballots in previous […]