NAACP Wants Changes in Restoration of Voting Rights to Felons
Saying Gov. Youngkin’s new policy echoes Virginia’s racist past, the Virginia NAACP has proposed changes regarding voting rights for felons.
Source: northernvirginiamag.com
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Formerly incarcerated Virginian weighs in on voting rights concerns; organizations, lawmakers ready for news conference
While his rights have been restored, he says that any policy making it more difficult for those who are formerly incarcerated presents a major obstacle.
Source: 13newsnow.com
Youngkin Thwarts Dems With Return To Law On Felon Voting
In accordance with the state constitution, Youngkin will determine whether ex-convicts can obtain voting privileges on an individual basis.
Source: thefederalist.com
Lawmakers concerned over Youngkin's felons' voting rights policy
Virginia State Sen. Lionell Spruill (D-Chesapeake) claims the policy change led to a steep decline in the number of people who had their rights restored.
Source: 13newsnow.com