Election adjustment: Williamson County takes steps toward new voting system

  • Bridgette Escobedo, the Williamson County Elections Administrator, answers questions about the new Ballot on Demand System during the June 24 Commissioners Court meeting. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.
    Bridgette Escobedo, the Williamson County Elections Administrator, answers questions about the new Ballot on Demand System during the June 24 Commissioners Court meeting. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.
  • Laura Pressley, founder of True Texas Elections, explains why she opposes the new system. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.
    Laura Pressley, founder of True Texas Elections, explains why she opposes the new system. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.

    In preparation for the November 2025 Constitutional Amendment Election, Williamson County is adjusting some election equipment. 

    County Commissioners on Tuesday, June 24, purchased the Ballot on Demand System, following a Trump Administration’s executive order to eliminate bar codes on voting ballots. 

    According to the executive order, U.S. voting systems lack necessary protectio…