New York Times: Why Kentucky Just Became the Only Red State to Expand Voting Rights
โThe election in 2020 helps give them confidence that they could act quickly in expanding access and not have to go slowly,โ Sylvia Albert, the director of the voting rights group Common Cause, said of these states.
She said that Kentucky did not fall into the category of true expansion, because its new law will provide fewer options than the emergency orders of 2020. โThis might be a political calculation made by Democrats in the state, so that Republicans donโt go even further in suppressing the vote like other states...
She said that Kentucky did not fall into the category of true expansion, because its new law will provide fewer options than the emergency orders of 2020. โThis might be a political calculation made by Democrats in the state, so that Republicans donโt go even further in suppressing the vote like other states...