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On the recordApril 7, 2021
This is a solution searching for problem. I live in Mississippi, the reason why you have a higher Black turnout is because it was aggressive organizing to overcome the barriers.
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Royal Johnson
Republican · South Dakota
Source
msnbc.com

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Johnson discusses the efforts to increase Black voter turnout and criticizes the notion that there are problems needing solutions in voting access.

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