Texas Gov. Perry Demands Apology for Holder’s ‘Poll Tax’ Remarks – YAHOO!

July 17, 2012 Posted By: Leave a comment
Poll taxes in Texas According to the Texas politics page, Texas enacted a poll tax law in 1902. It required a fee of $1.50 to $1.75 to register to vote, a significant amount of money at the time for someone who was poor. It had the effect of ...
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