Multiple states report suspicious packages with white powder at election offices

A community story from Texas, reported by KXAN Austin.

Community · Texas · October 15, 2026

From KXAN Austin

Election officials in three states have reported suspicious packages were sent to their offices in the past week, only a few weeks out from the midterm elections.

Reported by KXAN Austin, October 15, 2026. Read the full story at KXAN Austin →

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