Register to vote in Texas by visiting the state of Texas Web site or a government agency, such as the country clerk, in order to fill out voter registration forms. Make sure you meet the voter registration criteria of being at least 18 and a resident of Texas with insight from a political science professor in this free video on voting.
Expert: Dr. Matthew Burbank
Bio: Dr. Matthew Burbank, Associate Professor of Political Science and Department Chairman at the University of Utah has a PhD from the University of North Carolina.
Filmmaker: Michael Burton
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