Editorial: Overzealous voter purges undermine our democracy
by The Los Angeles Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times
Aug 06, 2018
3 minutes
A new report by the left-leaning Brennan Center for Justice at New York School of Law suggests that there has been an alarming spike in the number of registered voters who are being purged from the election rolls, often in error.
"Purges: A Growing Threat to the Right to Vote" comes after a Supreme Court decision in June making it easier for election officials to remove voters who have skipped one or more elections. But the report details troubling developments that emerged
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