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Protecting Active Military Personnel's Right to Vote

Preserving American Freedom > Restoring Integrity to Our Elections > Protecting Active Military Personnel's Right to Vote
We urge the Texas Secretary of State and the U.S. Attorney General to ensure that voting rights of our Armed Forces will neither be denied nor obstructed.
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There is painfully little evidence of disenfranchised military personnel. Extending the right to vote to all eligible voters is a  basic conservative principle that needs no repetition.

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