Republicans are stepping up their scrutiny of dozens of shelters run by aid groups on the U.S. border with Mexico.

A mostly quiet Election Day in Texas came after a series of pitched partisan battles over how elections should be conducted.

Nearly 130 voting locations must be added throughout Bexar County in a matter of weeks.

The Texas Organizing Project is challenging Bexar County in court for not proposing enough polling locations ahead of Election Day.

Border wall opponents say President Joe Biden broke his promise to halt border wall construction when Homeland Security started building a wall and calling it a levee.

Voters stand in line at the American Airlines Center to cast their ballots on Election Day in Dallas. Joanne Brodsky, center, chats in her garage-turned-polling location on Tuesday during Election Day in Houston. Fort Bend elections manager John Oldham said Election Day voting was lower than usual. Voters wait in line to cast their ballots at Dan Ruiz Branch Library in Austin on Election Day. Last: Voters stand in line at the Oak Lawn Branch Library to cast their ballots on Election Day in Dallas.

SAN ANTONIO – A Bexar County district judge ruled Tuesday that Bexar County must add 18 polling sites on Election Day. The ruling comes on the heels of a lawsuit filed by the Texas Civil Rights Project demanding the additional polling sites. The Bexar County Elections Office had planned to have 284 voting sites on Nov. 3. Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff said he has discussed the situation with Bexar County Elections Administrator Jacque Callanen. We look forward now to working with election officials to ensure that all voters in Bexar County can vote safely and easily.”Related Stories: