Who Counts Your Vote?

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'Do hereby certify.' Texas's 2026 ballot certification: 1,395 pages, dated August 28th, stamped 3:21 p.m., signed 'I, Dave Nelson, Deputy Secretary of State.' Deputy.

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Episode 3, the finale of Counting Day: How Your 2026 Vote Gets Counted. Tonight, the people. Who counts your vote, who signs off, and the day the law says they're done.

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Do hereby certify. Three words. All capitals.

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The people who canvass the count can be on the count

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Those dates are your protection. Not the officials.

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So the office that runs the final count is on the ballot

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Our own first draft of this episode got it wrong.

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You are going to cast a ballot on November 3rd.

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