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Secretary of the State Merrill, State Senator pushing for early voting and expanding access to absentee ballots in CT Connecticut, along with five other states, requires in-person voting on Election Day unless the voter has a statutorily defined excuse. Author: Rick Lessard (FOX61) Updated: 8:54 PM EDT April 7, 2021 HAMDEN, Conn. Secretary of the State Denise Merrill proposed a constitutional amendment to expand absentee ballots and early voting in CT back in 2020. On Wednesday, she and Senator Jorge Cabrera (D-Hamden) met in Hamden to support these changes to the State Constitution. “Connecticut voters deserve to be able to choose to vote conveniently in-person on Election Day, in-person prior to Election Day, or by absentee ballot without needing to provide an excuse – just like almost every other voter in the country,” said Secretary Merrill. ....
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Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill told the Steve Shannon Morning Show that the Sonja McKinstry/Cassius Lanier dispute is pure political drama. ....
Alabama Republicans not blaming Trump for actions of supporters who stormed Capitol Updated Jan 11, 2021; Facebook Share Alabama Republicans condemn the mob that stormed the Capitol on Wednesday but mostly do not blame President Trump, who fired up his supporters with false statements about his election defeat, or Congressman Mo Brooks, who told the crowd it was their day to start “kicking ass.” Alabama Democrats do blame Trump for the riot that led to deaths and injuries and interrupted America’s time-honored process for peaceful transitions of power. “When you incite a crowd like that, that you already know they are riled up because you continue to feed them lies about an election that you lost, something is inherently wrong with that man that called himself the president of these United States of America,” Senate Minority Leader Bobby Singleton, D-Greensboro, said. “Something is inherently wrong with that. If nobody wants to give him any blame f ....
Alabama lawmakers and public figures are responding to the protests in Washington D. C. Governor Ivey released this statement: Tonight, as our elected representatives reconvened in the U. S. Capitol, Vice President Pence reminded us that violence never wins in our great nation freedom wins. I am pleased to see the people’s work continue and the rule of law upheld. The resiliency of our country will always prevail. Alabama Senator Richard. ....