UTA students protest closed voting polls as wait times soar in several Tarrant County areas

Students at the University of Texas at Arlington on Wednesday protested Tarrant County’s decision to remove 92 polling sites this year as complaints over voter line wait times increase.

The students marched from the campus to the Tarrant County subcourthouse polling site, which had a wait time over 45 minutes, according to the county’s own website.

An organizer of the protest, Emeri Callaway, called the county’s move “voter suppression.”…

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