Protection during voting?

On Thursday, July 9, 2020, I exercised my right to vote at the Hays County Early Voting Precinct at Roger Hanks Parkway in Dripping Springs. The man in front of me was not wearing a mask. This caused me great consternation, so when I got home, I looked up Governor Abbott’s mask requirement.

It appears that Governor Abbott thought that the COVID-19 situation was grave enough to warrant making a requirement to wear masks in public, but voters are expendable. Masks are...