cross-posted from: https://midwest.social/post/1278002

“Ever since the people of Florida passed a constitutional amendment to grant people with felony convictions a new right to vote, the governor and the state have done everything in their power to prevent those 1.4 million new voters from actually voting,” said one lawyer for the plaintiffs.

  • OldWoodFrame
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    1 year ago

    Yeah I wish this was getting more attention. People of the state clearly think people deserve the right to vote after they have paid for their crime, and it’s in the state constitution, but elected leaders don’t like it so they’re doing all sorts of crazy stuff to prevent it.