Dallas County Republicans Flip Election Script

0:00It's April 21st, from your city to your ears. This is El Paso News today, powered by AI. I'm Cory with the story. Dallas County Republicans just flipped the script on their election setup for the May 26th runoff. Less than a week after their chairman Alan West quit, the executive committee voted to stick with precinct-based voting, like their original contract. From December 31st, 2025, West had switched its accountivwide voting back in March, saying precincts caused too much confusion in risk during the primary. That move sparked backlash, leading to his resignation last week. Voters got turned away at some polls in March, and the Democrats even sued over it, but they dropped the case later. The committee now says West Change was invalid without their OK. Elections boss Paul Adam says is too late to switch back. Ballots went out, April 11th, testing happened April 13th, and everything set. For county-wide spots on Election Day, the Republicans fired back with a lawsuit to force precinct voting,

1:00but for now, officials tell folks to plan on county-wide sinners unless a judge steps in. This runoff's heating up off the ballots, too.