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G. K. Butterfield: Are you saying that, in order for a convicted felon to register to vote, they must completely satisfy their monetary…

On the recordMay 12, 2019
Are you saying that, in order for a convicted felon to register to vote, they must completely satisfy their monetary obligation to the court?
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Butterfield questions the requirement for felons to pay court fees to register.

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