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Alex Padilla: Election security and ballot access should not be mutually exclusive. They should not be mutually exclusive.

On the recordMay 18, 2022
Election security and ballot access should not be mutually exclusive. They should not be mutually exclusive.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

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Padilla argues that ensuring election security does not have to compromise voter access.

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