Federal court backs Texas mail-in voter ID rule, praised by Trump but criticized by others as suppressing minority and elderly voters.

The Texas Department of Public Safety launched an online scheduling system in May 2020 so that people would no longer need to wait for hours at the office for their turn to get a license or ID ...

Texas law requires voters to present a government-issued photo ID, typically a Texas driver's license, state ID card, U.S. passport or military photo ID (student IDs are not accepted).

This is not the first time lawmakers have fled the Texas State Capitol avoid voting on a measure they disagreed with.