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WESTERN BUREAU: The sons of 83-year-old Avis Ledgister are still in shock after their mother died suddenly on election day, missing out on her decades-long tradition of voting for whoever was the People’s National Party (PNP) candidate in St...
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Braveboy Touts Voter Initiative in Prince George’s County
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Jamaica: Sons still in shock after mom dies before voting - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Gleaner) The sons of 83-year-old Avis Ledgister are still in shock after their mother died suddenly on election day, missing out on her decades-long tradition of voting for whoever was the People’s National Party (PNP) candidate in St Elizabeth South
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Blacks vote in municipal election in Alexandria, Virginia
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Georgia voters at risk of being declared ‘inactive’ to vote - TheGrio
Thousands of voters in voters in Georgia may be declared inactive to vote in the upcoming election after their absentee... View Article The post Georgia voters at risk of being declared ‘inactive’ to vote appeared first on TheGrio.
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Foot Locker is Turning Stores Into Voter Registration Sites
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Texas is locked in a battle over voting by mail. Here's how to do it.
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Harris County Clerk mails vote by mail applications to voters 65+
Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins has sent vote by mail applications to 376,840 registered voters who are 65 years of age and
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Mitt Romney slams politicians attacking mail-in voting - Black News Channel
By Sophia Eppolito Associated Press/Report for America SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Sen. Mitt Romney said Friday that politicians attacking the vote by mail system are threatening global democracy but stopped short of criticizing President Donald Trump, who has been openly against an expected surge of
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Dr Alexis would have better served his clients by encouraging them to accept the reality of their electoral loss
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