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WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Friday, Aug. 11, pro-voting groups filed a lawsuit challenging a Michigan statute that makes it a misdemeanor to “hire a motor vehicle” to transport voters to the polls unless they are “physically unable to walk.” According to the lawsuit, which was filed in state court, “no other state has an equivalent prohibition.”

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[-] luxyr42@lemmy.dormedas.com 5 points 1 year ago

Oregon is definitely an example for other states to follow in this regard.

[-] StringTheory@beehaw.org 2 points 1 year ago

Washington and California are doing well with it. Hopeful that more states will do the same.

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