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Supreme Court Upholds Controversial Ohio Voter-Purge Law

Nina Totenberg, NPR

Posted on June 11, 2018 · The Supreme Court upheld the most aggressive voter-purge law in the country. If a voter doesn't respond to mailings or hasn't voted in two consecutive elections, they are kicked off the rolls.

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