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11. is race part of voter registration?

Thu Feb 3, 2022, 02:29 AM

Feb 2022

I'm kinda curious how they're cross referencing this. I don't see any racial information on the voter registration form.

https://olvr.votewa.gov/VoterIdentification.aspx

https://www.sos.wa.gov/_assets/elections/vrf_print_2022_english.pdf

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Rejected Mail Ballots Are Showing Racial Disparities [View all] L. Coyote Feb 2022 OP

Yeah but, gab13by13 Feb 2022 #1

Yes. GOTV is a very important element. Why ridicule it? Why shit on it? NurseJackie Feb 2022 #15

shocked shocked i say dchill Feb 2022 #2

Well, slap me silly and call me a pickle...! RockRaven Feb 2022 #3

Sounds like local Democratic offices need to increase education. Hoyt Feb 2022 #4

Rural areas probably don't do much rejecting. L. Coyote Feb 2022 #5

Someone que Jim Nabors.... paleotn Feb 2022 #6

I'd like to know how many were missing Phoenix61 Feb 2022 #7

Implying the poll workers are racist? MichMan Feb 2022 #24

I was thinking more hidden bias. Phoenix61 Feb 2022 #25

How many people doing the rejecting are handwriting experts? groundloop Feb 2022 #8

That's a great question. OneCrazyDiamond Feb 2022 #20

Those Ballots Should Not Have Been Outright Rejected DallasNE Feb 2022 #9

That's A Feature Not A Bug WHITT Feb 2022 #10

is race part of voter registration? cadoman Feb 2022 #11

NAMES tell enough E. Normus Feb 2022 #17

yes, I've written algorithms for name analysis before cadoman Feb 2022 #26

Who is surprised by this? LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2022 #12

No sh*t, sherlock. elleng Feb 2022 #13

So, What Was The Impact? DallasNE Feb 2022 #14

I used to deal with a bunch of paperwork madville Feb 2022 #16

This is exactly why Texas changes the law on signature matching. Lonestarblue Feb 2022 #18

But if Trump lived there somehow his signature would be readable? Bengus81 Feb 2022 #21

Interesting finding but... CosmicSloth Feb 2022 #22

DITTO that. L. Coyote Feb 2022 #23