got because we had a millennial that was running the show. so it was creative, it was new. and that s not necessarily something that exists everywhere. even when we talk to manchin the last time. there are 32 states that have online voter registration. when it comes to the state of texas, they won t even give us a hearing on an online voter registration bill. so you tell me if they really want to give us access or if they re doing everything they can on diminish paigs participation. or when they say you can t send a ballot by mail application out. if do you send it to someone who is qualified to vote by mail, guess what will happen. you ll be committing a crime and we ll lock you up. that s what we re talking about when we re talking about voter suppression. texas state representatives, thank you both very much for joining our discussion tonight. thank you. joining me now, richard
Michigan legislature eyes bill to clean up voter registration rolls
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Voting stations are set up for the primary election at the Kentucky Exposition Center, Monday, June 22, 2020, in Louisville, Ky. With one polling place designated for Louisville on Tuesday, voters who didnât cast mail-in ballots could potentially face long lines in Kentuckyâs unprecedented primary election. (AP Photo/Piper Blackburn)
By: Associated Press
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LANSING, Mich. â Legislation working its way through the Michigan Legislature aims to clean up the state s voter registration rolls.
The measure calls for those who haven t voted since the November 2000 election or who have âplaceholderâ birthdates in the state s voter rolls to have their registration marked as challenged until they respond to a mailing from the Secretary of State s office.