Discuss the concept of voting barriers

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VOTING AND ELECTION

1. What must one do in order to vote in the state of Texas?

2. Explain the system of primary elections that we have in Texas. Include in your answer the different types of primary elections that could potentially be used across the states.

3. Discuss the concept of voting barriers. What measures have been in place in Texas in the past that discourage certain individuals from participating? Include in your answer any relevant constitutional provisions or laws pertaining to voting rights.

4. Texas has been a "red" state for a few decades now. Some pundits expect that Texas may turn "blue" in the future. Explain what is meant by "red" and "blue" and give your opinion on whether Texas may turn "blue" in the future.

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