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Maryland Officials Fight Voter Discrimination
Boards of elections are retraining workers and the state attorney general’s office is on alert, as both gear up for the November presidential election to prevent the kind of voter discrimination problems that plagued the 2004 and 2006 election cycles.
In 2006, Prince George’s County experienced several high-profile incidents of false political endorsements distributed in pamphlets. Elsewhere in Maryland, voters saw flyers that threatened arrests if they had back child support payments or unpaid traffic tickets—an effort to suppress the vote.
Posted by: Sammy on 09/14 at 11:27 AM
