William Lindsey :toad: on Nostr: "In Richmond, The Guardian’s Sam Levine reported, city officials flagged more than ...
"In Richmond, The Guardian’s Sam Levine reported, city officials flagged more than 11% of ballots returned by Black voters but only about 5.5% of ballots cast by white voters. After the ballots are fixed, or cured, the rate of rejection for Black voters remains more than twice as high as that of white voters.
Virginia officials also reported last week that they had accidentally removed more than 3,400 eligible voters from the rolls."
#Virginia #VoterSuppression #VoterPurges #Republicans
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