This Ex-Convict’s Fight To Vote In The U.S. 2020 Election

Once convicted, most people lose the right to vote. Whether or not they can regain their rights depends on the state. But one thing’s for sure: when you lose your rights, you appreciate them that much more once you get them back.

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