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Stacey Abrams: “We are excited about the turnout. Let's be clear about that. However, we need to caveat that by recognizing that one of…”

On the recordOctober 20, 2024
We are excited about the turnout. Let's be clear about that. However, we need to caveat that by recognizing that one of the reasons we are seeing so many people in-person standing in lines this early is because Republicans constrained access to vote by mail.
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Stacey Abrams
Democratic · Georgia

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Stacey Abrams discusses the high early voting turnout in Georgia and attributes it to Republican restrictions on mail-in voting.

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