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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Alex Nguyen

Texas A&M’s early-voting location was popular during general elections before it was moved off campus

The Memorial Student Center on the campus of Texas A&M University in College Station on March 26, 2018.
The Memorial Student Center on the Texas A&M University campus in College Station in 2018. (Credit: Shelby Knowles for The Texas Tribune)

When Brazos County officials removed an early-voting location off Texas A&M University’s campus — a decision that spurred accusations of student voter suppression — at least one county commissioner cited poor voter turnout as a partial reason for the relocation.

But data shows it was one of the county’s most popular early-voting sites in recent general elections.

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