The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. October 8, 2020 Texas High Court Bars Harris County from Sending Mail-in Ballot Applications to Voters -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Texas's Supreme Court has ruled that officials in Harris County may not send mail-in ballot applications to all 2.4 million registered voters. Harris County is home to Houston and is Texas's most populous region, with a far greater proportion of Democratic voters than other parts of Texas.  .