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Will voter suppression be a problem in the midterm elections?

Posted on AllSides September 19th, 2022
From The Left
2022 Elections, Elections, Voter Suppression, Voting Rights
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ANALYSIS

Since the beginning of 2021, dozens of states have enacted restrictive voting laws — legislation that limits how, where, and when voters can cast a ballot.

During the first two years of the pandemic, states expanded voting options, ushering in unprecedented access to the ballot via 24-hour voting, drive-through voting, mail-in ballots, ballot drop boxes, and other measures. But following Donald Trump’s defeat in 2020, the myth of voter fraud and a stolen election quickly spread. By May of 2022, nearly 400 restrictive bills had been introduced in legislatures nationwide....

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https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2022/9/19/23356904/voter-suppression-midterm-elections

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