New Jersey becomes the 11th state to enact a state-level voting rights act
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BallotpediaNew Jersey becomes the 11th state to enact a state-level voting rights actballotpedia.orgOn July 2, New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill (D) signed legislation making New Jersey the 11th state to enact a state-level voting rights act. Since the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which prohibits racial discrimination in voting nationwide, some states have enacted state-level voting rights acts. The provisions of these laws vary, […]
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