Here Are The Ways Republicans Are Trying To Restrict Voting Access

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Here are the ways Republicans are trying to restrict voting access:

Other legislation to limit drop box access has been introduced this year in Pennsylvania, Virginia and Georgia.Brennan Center for Justice

, including an Arizona bill that would require mail-in ballots to be notarized, bills in four states that would prevent absentee ballot applications from being sent if not requested and a South Carolina bill requiring photo ID to be shown to return a mail-in ballot. Bills have been introduced in 18 states this year to enact tougher voter ID requirements, among the more extreme being a Mississippi measure that would ban an out-of-state driver's license from being an acceptable form of ID to vote and a New Hampshire bill prohibiting student IDs from being used for voting.

Bills to toughen voter registration have been proposed in at least 13 states, the Brennan Center found, such as a Texas bill that would redirect voter registration authority from local officials to the secretary of state's office, which would review registration to verify citizenship in a joint effort with state law enforcement.

Twenty-one bills have been introduced across 12 states that would expand the purging of voter rolls, according to the Brennan Center.253. That's the total number of bills the Brennan Center has identified as seeking to restrict voting access. They've been introduced in 43 different states.Not all bills have a strong chance of passage, depending on the political makeup of state legislatures and the party of the governor, and their electoral impact is likely to vary.

 

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Democrats are destroying the voting process with HR1, if it passes, I will no longer pay taxes in this country.

Here is the ways Republicans try to protect election integrity VoterID

You spelled 'prevent dead people from voting and other forms of fraud' incorrectly

No one is trying to 'restrict voting access'-Republicans are trying to preserve it so FRAUD does not happen.

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