'If they seriously thought that there were any issues, they would have asked for this the day after the election,' Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins said.
Election officials in Texas dismissed claims by Governor Greg Abbott that the state’s election audit began months ago. Here, supporters of former President Donald Trump attend a rally in Phoenix, Arizona, in November 2020.Election officials say the audit has not begun and that the"first phase" are processes completed after every election, WFAA reported.
"Those things that have happened in the past were things that would normally have happened and did happen," Whitley said. Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins, a Democrat, said there is"no real audit happening, calling it"a political game to undermine democracy." "There won't be any issues. If they seriously thought that there were any issues, they would have asked for this the day after the election, not a year after the election," Jenkins told WFAA."I think people can see it for what it is. It's all politics."reached out to Abbott's office for comment but did not receive a response before publication time.Biden swept the traditionally blue Dallas and Harris counties, while narrowly flipping Tarrant County by .2 percent.
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