26-02-2022 01:12 via kxan.com

How low voter turnout during Texas primary will affect who's on the ballot in November

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Friday is the last day of early voting for the Texas March primary, and as of Feb. 24, 2022, only 1.2 million out of 17.2 million registered voters in Texas have cast their ballot.
That's just 7.3% of eligible Texans so far.
Jim Henson with the Texas Politics Project explained voter turnout for primaries is typically low, especially in a non-presidential election year, pointing to data that shows primary turnout in Texas has remained below 13% for the past two decades."P
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