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kirby

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3. They may be interpreting the law correctly...

Reply to Jose Garcia (Reply #2)

Mon Nov 18, 2024, 06:59 PM

Nov 2024

but the law is bullshit in the first place. These laws are nothing but obstacles for higher voter participation. Sure some people do not read instructions correctly or may have other issues but we need to make voting easier not harder.

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