San Antonio mayor asks ICE not to ‘deter or dissuade’ voters following response outside polling site

San Antonio mayor asks ICE not to ‘deter or dissuade’ voters following response outside polling site

Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones asked federal immigration officers “take steps to not inadvertently deter or dissuade lawful U.S. voters from voting due to fear,” in a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Friday, ahead of Tuesday’s runoff primary.The letter comes days after a traffic stop, initiated by the Texas Department of Public Safety, prompted a response to a West Side library from multiple law enforcement agencies, including U…