HOUSTON – The Texas Supreme Court ruled Thursday that drive-thru voting can proceed in Harris County.
The court denied a request by Republicans for an emergency motion aimed at stopping people from casting their ballots from their vehicles.
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Justice John Phillip Devine delivered a dissent.
Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins said in a statement posted on Twitter that he is happy with the result and he hopes this means that drive-thru voting will be available to Harris County voters in the future.
Statement from @CGHollins:
— Harris County Clerk (@HarrisVotes) October 22, 2020
"Once again, the law is on our side. The Court's decision to uphold the legality of Drive-Thru Voting as a safe and convenient way to vote underscores that this November, democracy is on the ballot. " (1/4)
This developing story will be updated.