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Harrison, Governor of Virginia and argued under the name Harper v. Virginia State Board of Elections. [2] In the initial case lawyers for Harper and Butts argued against the constitutionality of the poll tax, but on November 12 the courts dismissed the case, citing 1930s precedents established by the United States Supreme Court. [3]
In Harper v. Virginia Board of Elections (1966) the U.S. Supreme Court found that Virginia's poll tax was unconstitutional under the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment. The 24th Amendment (1964) prohibited poll taxes in federal elections. However, five states continued to impose a poll tax for voters in state elections.
This is a list of notable polling organizations by country. All the major television networks , alone or in conjunction with the largest newspapers or magazines, in virtually every country with elections, operate their own versions of polling operations, in collaboration or independently through various applications.
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The survey found that 45 percent of Virginia voters said they support Trump, while 43 percent back Biden and 11 percent said they were undecided. The… Trump holds edge over Biden in Virginia: Poll
Vice President Harris holds a comfortable lead in the presidential race in Virginia, according to a poll released Thursday from Emerson College/The Hill/WAVY-TV 10/WVBT FOX43. Fifty-two percent of ...
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The Wason Center for Civic Leadership at Christorpher Newport University surveyed 800 Virginia voters last week. Those results were released Monday. Wason Poll: Harris has clear lead over Trump ...