Voting bill gets OK from feds

Submitted by bkrueger on August 20, 2007 - 1:45pm.
Tags: | |

The feds have signed off on a new state law to allow people who cast ballots during the early voting period to register and vote on the same day

Gerry Cohen reports at his blog that the U.S. Department of Justice gave the necessary pre-clearance last week, clearing the way for the bill to be implemented beginning with the Oct. 9 municipal elections.

You must be logged in to post a comment on this blog. If you already have an N&O online user account, click here to log in. Otherwise, click here to register (it's free!).

Comment viewing options

Select your preferred way to display the comments and click "Save settings" to activate your changes.

Re: Voting bill gets OK from feds

Submitted by susanhays on August 21, 2007 - 8:27am.

This is a dangerous precedence for possible fraud.

» login to post comments