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diva77

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3. NM SOS should be taken to task for the massive purge

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Sun Sep 3, 2017, 02:55 AM

Sep 2017

on edit: looks like the purge happened under the watch of the former SOS -- repug James Winter

NM elected a new SOS in 2016 - dem Maggie Oliver - time to put the pressure on!

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N.M. voters rolls purged 85,000 people [View all] left-of-center2012 Sep 2017 OP

Very interesting! burrowowl Sep 2017 #1

I once got purged from a county I had move from 12 years before. Hoyt Sep 2017 #2

Righto! That explains why the people who didn't move got purged kcr Sep 2017 #9

You also get purged if you don't vote for a bunch of years, which is Hoyt Sep 2017 #10

NM SOS should be taken to task for the massive purge diva77 Sep 2017 #3

NM has a history of disenfranchising voters. We did a film about it: L. Coyote Sep 2017 #4

Question: KY_EnviroGuy Sep 2017 #5

"Are these purged voters notified ..." left-of-center2012 Sep 2017 #7

So... KY_EnviroGuy Sep 2017 #8

I sure hope that our Congressmen and women and Senators are aware of this stuff and have a plan to haveahart Sep 2017 #6

Wow, that's about the margin of victory that got Trump selected... Wounded Bear Sep 2017 #11

Guess I better check my status....... alittlelark Sep 2017 #12

Well now ... left-of-center2012 Sep 2017 #13

I am a NM voter peacebuzzard Sep 2017 #14