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On the recordAugust 27, 2020
the fundamental right to vote, to making it easier for eligible citizens to register to vote and to stay registered and to cast their ballot, should not be a partisan issue.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Padilla emphasizes voting rights should transcend political divisions.

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