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Alex Padilla: The balance is, and that includes the right of an eligible citizen to participate in our elections without fear of…

On the recordNovember 1, 2023
The balance is, and that includes the right of an eligible citizen to participate in our elections without fear of intimidation or unnecessary barriers.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

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Padilla highlights the importance of protecting citizens' voting rights from intimidation.

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