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Felon Voting Rights
August 6, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Trump’s Latest Attack on Kamala’s V.P. Pick Hilariously Backfires
Did Donald Trump just say he shouldn’t be allowed to vote?
May 30, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Convicted Felon Trump Forced to Beg Most Embarrassing Ally for Help
The former president will have to ask Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for the right to vote.
September 26, 2020
Matt Ford
Amy Coney Barrett Wants Felons to Have Guns, but Not Votes
A little-regarded dissent written by Donald Trump’s new Supreme Court nominee could have a huge impact on voting rights.
August 12, 2020
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The Women Who Still Can’t Vote
Why the work of the Nineteenth Amendment is far from over
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Adam Peck
Virginia is about to become the next battleground for felon voter rights.

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