# Texas Voter Backlog Clears Before Early Voting

> Texas clears massive voter registration backlog days before early voting starts.
- Title: Texas Voter Backlog Clears Before Early Voting · HuffPost
- Summary: Texas clears massive voter registration backlog days before early voting starts. Texas state officials report clearing hundreds of thousands of voter…
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- Source: HuffPost — https://huffpost.com/entry/massive-texas-voter-registration-backlog-clears-before-early-voting-state-says_n_6ad17199e4b0a7bf79b1695f
- Published: 2026-10-16T00:44:45+00:00
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- Topics: texas, voter registration, early voting, software glitch, harris county, travis county, news, politics
## Texas voter backlog cleared
Texas state officials report clearing hundreds of thousands of voter registration applications before early voting begins.
## Backlog caused by software glitch
The error failed to send records to applicants' home counties, causing delays in processing voter registrations.
## Harris County clears backlog
Harris County finished processing its backlog earlier this month with over 75,000 applications.
## Early voting begins Monday
Early voting in Texas starts Monday after the backlog was cleared.
## Key takeaway

Texas state officials report clearing hundreds of thousands of voter registration applications before early voting begins, resolving a software glitch that caused delays.