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Advocates rally for legislation on NJ voting rights

Aim of John Lewis Voting Rights Act of New Jersey is to ensure equitable access to voting

02/21/2023

NJ Spotlight News

Advocates rally for legislation on NJ voting rights

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Aim of John Lewis Voting Rights Act of New Jersey is to ensure equitable access to voting

Advocates rallied in Trenton Tuesday to launch the campaign for the John Lewis Voting Rights Act of New Jersey, which would ensure equitable access to voting, especially for communities of color. The bill is pending in the state Legislature, and advocates are working with legislators to strengthen it. Legislators are optimistic the bill will pass.

02/21/2023

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