{"id":218,"date":"2023-02-27T19:46:56","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T19:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/texas\/press-releases\/statement-on-dangerous-attempt-in-texas-legislature-to-criminalize-voting\/"},"modified":"2023-02-27T19:46:56","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T19:46:56","slug":"declaracion-sobre-el-peligroso-intento-de-la-legislatura-de-texas-de-criminalizar-el-voto","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/texas\/es\/press\/statement-on-dangerous-attempt-in-texas-legislature-to-criminalize-voting\/","title":{"rendered":"Declaraci\u00f3n sobre el peligroso intento de la legislatura de Texas de criminalizar el voto"},"template":"","class_list":["post-218","press","type-press","status-publish","hentry","press_type-press-release"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"The Texas Senate State Affairs Committee held a hearing Monday on Senate Bill 2, a dangerous attempt to increase the criminal penalties for those who may make inadvertent mistakes when voting. ","featured_image":"","press_type":153,"authors":[null],"related_issues":[117,406],"related_work":false,"location":52},"sidebar":{"helper_enable_sidebar":false,"helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":false,"person":null,"name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":null}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<b>Austin <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014 El Comit\u00e9 de Asuntos Estatales del Senado de Texas celebr\u00f3 el lunes una audiencia sobre el Proyecto de Ley del Senado 2, un intento peligroso de aumentar las sanciones penales para aquellos que puedan cometer errores inadvertidos al votar.\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/capitol.texas.gov\/BillLookup\/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&amp;Bill=SB2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> factura<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> La propuesta, presentada por el senador Bryan Hughes (republicano de Mineola), aumentar\u00eda la pena por votar ilegalmente de un delito menor a un delito grave de segundo grado, que puede conllevar una pena de entre dos y veinte a\u00f1os de prisi\u00f3n. Tambi\u00e9n reducir\u00eda el l\u00edmite para procesar estos casos, allanando el camino para una ola de procesos penales infundados dise\u00f1ados para atrapar a los tejanos vulnerables.\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El proyecto de ley qued\u00f3 pendiente en el comit\u00e9 despu\u00e9s de m\u00e1s de dos horas de testimonio p\u00fablico.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El fraude electoral es incre\u00edblemente raro en Texas y en los Estados Unidos. Un 2022 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.propublica.org\/article\/texas-election-workers-voter-fraud-paxton-midterms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Informe de ProPublica<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> descubri\u00f3 que la Divisi\u00f3n de Delitos Electorales del Secretario de Estado de Texas s\u00f3lo consider\u00f3 390 denuncias de fraude electoral, lo que condujo a s\u00f3lo cinco procesamientos durante un per\u00edodo de dos a\u00f1os en el que se emitieron casi 20 millones de votos.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adem\u00e1s, el Comit\u00e9 de Nominaciones del Senado escuch\u00f3 el lunes el testimonio de confirmaci\u00f3n de la Secretaria de Estado Jane Nelson. Los predecesores en ese puesto optaron por utilizar su cargo para purgar ilegalmente a miles de votantes elegibles, reducir los fondos para la difusi\u00f3n de informaci\u00f3n a los votantes en sus solicitudes de presupuesto legislativo y vieron c\u00f3mo decenas de miles de papeletas de votantes elegibles fueron rechazadas en 2022 debido a cambios innecesarios y confusi\u00f3n.<\/span>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nLo que sigue es una declaraci\u00f3n de <strong>Katya Ehresman, directora del programa de derechos electorales de Common Cause Texas:\u00a0<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&quot;Nuestro derecho a votar es la base de nuestra democracia.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inyectar en el proceso electoral la amenaza de un proceso penal s\u00f3lo lograr\u00e1 una cosa: asustar a los votantes elegibles y disuadirlos de ejercer su derecho al voto.\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las primeras audiencias de la legislatura de Texas ofrecen la oportunidad de marcar el tono y las prioridades de la sesi\u00f3n legislativa. Es decepcionante que hoy los senadores hayan priorizado la audiencia de un proyecto de ley peligroso que penalizar\u00eda errores inocentes de votantes que podr\u00edan experimentar confusi\u00f3n al navegar por un sistema electoral cr\u00f3nicamente subfinanciado. Por otro lado, la confirmaci\u00f3n de la secretaria Nelson ofrece oportunidades para que la legislatura marque un nuevo tono en la priorizaci\u00f3n del acceso de los votantes.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&quot;Los legisladores de Texas tienen la oportunidad de aprovechar los pr\u00f3ximos 90 d\u00edas de su sesi\u00f3n parcial para priorizar a los votantes, y es fundamental que las pr\u00f3ximas audiencias prioricen las reformas para mejorar el acceso&quot;.<\/span>"}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Statement on Dangerous Attempt in Texas Legislature to Criminalize Voting - Common Cause Texas<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/texas\/es\/press-releases\/declaracion-sobre-el-peligroso-intento-de-la-legislatura-de-texas-de-criminalizar-el-voto\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Statement on Dangerous Attempt in Texas Legislature to Criminalize Voting\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/texas\/es\/prensa\/declaracion-sobre-el-peligroso-intento-de-la-legislatura-de-texas-de-criminalizar-el-voto\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Common Cause Texas\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/texas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/common-cause-share-image.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/texas\/press-releases\/statement-on-dangerous-attempt-in-texas-legislature-to-criminalize-voting\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/texas\/press-releases\/statement-on-dangerous-attempt-in-texas-legislature-to-criminalize-voting\/\",\"name\":\"Statement on Dangerous Attempt in Texas Legislature to Criminalize Voting - 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