SMU political science professor Matthew Wilson says there is voter interest in some high-profile statewide races, including the race for governor between Republican Greg Abbott and his Democrat challenger Beto O'Rourke.
"These events will get at least a few more registered voters, and both parties are trying to eke out every last ballot in what might be a close election," said Wilson.Recent polls show Abbott with a comfortable lead over O'Rourke.Tuesday is the last day to register if you want to vote in the November election.
Wilson says no matter your political affiliation, or which race interests you, it is important to get out to vote."If I don't vote I'm accepting the full will of other people. How can I complain at all if I'm not taking the time to cast my vote," said Kevin Mogul, who was registering to vote on Tuesday.
"If you want your voice to be heard you have to put action forward," said voter Joseph Squire. "The way to do that is through voting."for options where you live.
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