The American Democracy Minute Radio News Report & Podcast for Oct. 22, 2025
Election Officials Urge Immediate Fixes to New Texas Voter Registration System, Part of the State’s Effort to Replace ERIC
In 2023, under pressure from election conspiracy activists, Texas and nine other red states left the multi-state cooperative called ERIC. which helped keep state voter rolls clean. Two years later, local election officials are asking Texas state election officials for immediate fixes to its reportedly erratic home-grown voter registration system, called TEAM.
Today’s Links
Articles & Resources:
American Democracy Minute - States Are Leaving the ERIC Voter Registration Cross Referencing System. Why? Conspiracy Theories.
American Democracy Minute - Texas Withdraws from ERIC, But the State Has Yet to Implement an Alternative to Keep Its Voter Lists Clean
Texas Tribune - Texas begins withdrawal from multistate partnership to clean voter rolls
LegisScan - Texas Senate Bill 1070
Votebeat Texas - Texas election officials ask state to halt rollout of updated TEAM voter registration system
Groups Taking Action:
Campaign Legal Center, Brennan Center for Justice, League of Women Voters
Register or Check Your Voter Registration:
U.S. Election Assistance Commission – How to Register And Vote in Your State
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