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  2. State Voting Rights Act - Wikipedia

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    The federal Voting Rights Act (VRA) of 1965 was a critical tool in addressing racial discrimination in voting, particularly in southern states. Its most potent provision was the preclearance requirement under Section 5, which mandated that certain jurisdictions with histories of discrimination obtain federal approval before changing voting laws ...

  3. Early voting - Wikipedia

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    In Australia, where voting is compulsory, [3] early voting is usually known as "pre-poll voting". Voters are able to cast a pre-poll vote for a number of reasons, including being away from the electorate, travelling, impending maternity, being unable to leave one's workplace, having religious beliefs that prevent attendance at a polling place, or being more than 8 km from a polling place. [4]

  4. Republican efforts to restrict voting following the 2020 ...

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    A Hill/HarrisX poll of 2,827 registered voters conducted in April 2021 found that 43% (including 70% of Republicans and 41% of Independents) supported stricter voting laws, while 31% (including 50% of Democrats) stated that new laws should be passed to make voting more accessible. Another 27% expressed opposition to changing existing voting laws.

  5. Map: 29 million Americans live under new voter ID laws put in ...

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    The rash of new laws affects 29 million adults. One in 6 voters live in anticipated 2024 battleground states — Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin ...

  6. Early voting is down significantly compared to 2020 - AOL

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    Early voting is nowhere near what some people estimated: 4.2 million Americans have already cast their ballots, per John Couvillon, a Republican political strategist who provides daily updates on ...

  7. Elections 101: Why ‘precanvassing’ rules for Pa. mail ballots ...

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    Since Democrats gained a majority in the state House in 2022, they have passed a host of legislation to reform voting, including a bill that would permit poll workers to begin precanvassing a week ...

  8. Electoral fraud in the United States - Wikipedia

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    [331] [332] In early 2021 along with other elections laws though to give Republicans an advantage, Trump loyalists in a number of states initiated a push to make voting laws more restrictive. [ 333 ] In December 2021, the Associated Press released a detailed fact-check which found fewer than 475 instances of voter fraud out of an estimated 25 ...

  9. Mail-in and Early Voting Laws [Video] - AOL

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