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NAACP says docs show Youngkin administration acts arbitrarily when restoring voting rights
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on November 6, 2023
The NAACP of Virginia scored a partial win over the weekend against Governor Glenn Youngkin in their Freedom of Information Act fight over the governor’s felon rights enfranchisement activity. Brad Kutner has more from Richmond.
*Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include a statement from the governor’s office.
Virginia NAACP pushes for clear guidelines on rights restoration from Youngkin administration
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on July 18, 2023
Internal documents obtained by the NAACP of Virginia show applicants who are requesting their voting rights be restored are getting denied without being given a reason why.
Mallory Noe-Payne has the latest on an ongoing attempt by several voting rights groups to get answers about rights restoration under Governor Glenn Youngkin’s administration.
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