Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he is calling for the state Legislature to pass several voting reform measures after it started its special session last week. Abbott, who called for the special legislative session, suggested in an interview on Sunday that voting reform is a priority for him. The lawmakers were called back after Democrats blocked a Republican-backed election reform package from advancing by leaving the Capitol building on May 30. “Even Democrats in the Texas House of Representatives, they agree that as a concerns mail-in ballots that is an area where improving the mail-in ballot system is a way to achieve greater election integrity,” Abbott told Fox News on Sunday. “So what Texas is doing is we’re making it easier to vote by adding more hours in early voting than we have in current law, but also making it harder to cheat with regard to mail-in ballot.” The state …