Loving County’s epic elections feud is back, and bitter as ever
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Even considering Loving County's history of personal politics, the 2022 season was uncommonly vicious.
MENTONE — Most people can tell you where they live. But here in the least-populated county in the United States, “Where is your home?” can be a trick question laced with dark political meaning. And it has landed a significant percentage of the adult population of Loving County in court. Again. The sticking point is a political math brainteaser: While Loving County’s census population runs around 65, it has approximately 110 registered voters. The inflated roll is mainly a result of former residents who have moved away — in some cases decades ago — but who continue to claim the dusty…
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