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MineralMan

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9. It should be illegal to close voter registration at any time.

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Fri May 5, 2017, 09:18 AM

May 2017

People should ALWAYS be able to register. People move to new addresses. People move into districts. People become 18 years old. Those things happen throughout the year. Registration should be possible at any time, and laws closing voter registration should be unconstitutional.

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Judge reopens Georgia voter registration ahead of runoff [View all] babylonsister May 2017 OP

Good news mcar May 2017 #1

This is great news for the runoff Gothmog May 2017 #2

GO! gratuitous May 2017 #3

Damn right! wildeyed May 2017 #4

Now if they would just address GA's paperless voting machine issues... Amaryllis May 2017 #5

It used to be in Arkansas, maybe still is, that only the people who voted in the original election LiberalArkie May 2017 #6

Busted. babylonsister May 2017 #7

What I was saying was that in Arkansas if you did not vote in the original election that you could LiberalArkie May 2017 #11

Kicking this good news. JudyM May 2017 #8

It should be illegal to close voter registration at any time. MineralMan May 2017 #9

The tide is turning. Dem tsunami in 2018. nt oasis May 2017 #10