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June 25, 2013 08:36 pm GMT
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Supreme Court Cuts Voting Rights Act, But Online Voter Tools Could Boost Minority Turnout
There's no reason to be entirely glum about the Supreme Court's decision to strike down provisions of the Voting Rights Act: the growing accessibility of online voting and registration spells good things for traditionallymarginalizedgroups. As I've written about before, California's experiment in online voter registration had (surprisingly) the biggest impact on Latino voters. And the eventual arrival of online voting itself could herald a big win for minority voters who often have to wait longer in linesand have a harder time taking Tuesdaysoff to get to the voting station.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/mR2nPffUKTw/
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