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Terri Sewell: “I think that the reason why we had higher voter participation in Georgia was not because of the reforms of 202 but…”

On the recordJuly 12, 2023
I think that the reason why we had higher voter participation in Georgia was not because of the reforms of 202 but rather in spite of reforms of 202.
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Terri Sewell
Democratic · Alabama

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Sewell argues that voter participation increased despite the reforms of 202.

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