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Many schools across North Texas shut their doors on election day to keep students away from the crowds of people coming into the building during the pandemic. Some decided to stay open even though voters came inside.

Many schools across North Texas shut their doors on Election Day to keep students away from the crowds of people coming into the building during the pandemic. Some decided to stay open even though voters came inside. NBC 5 education reporter Wayne Carter reported from Bilhartz Elementary in Duncanville, one of the schools pulling double duty on Election Day.

An Oklahoma woman says when she went to her polling place to vote on Tuesday morning, a worker told her that her husband had already been by earlier in the day to vote. The only problem is her husband recently passed away.