As more states enact voter laws following the 2020 presidential election, four states are particularly to watch on voting legislation. This article by Benjamin Swasey is published in NPR. Here is an excerpt:
While the debate and recriminations over Georgia’s controversial new election law continue, some attention turns elsewhere, to other states where lawmakers are similarly weighing contested voting legislation.
In the wake of last year’s massive voter turnout, lawmakers across the country have proposed hundreds of bills to reform how their states conduct elections.
Iowa, like Georgia, is among the states that have already passed voting overhauls. Kentucky is another — a rare instance in which there was bipartisan agreement.
Read the full article here. Also, see related Democracy Chronicles articles like those on the Voter Access, Voter Turnout, or even seen our section on American Democracy.
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