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Challenges to voters are growing before the midterms -- and have a long history as a way of keeping down the Black vote

  • Written by Austin Sarat, William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science, Amherst College
Challenges to voters are growing before the midterms -- and have a long history as a way of keeping down the Black voteA GOP plan means that voters may be challenged on their right to vote.Matthew Hatcher/Getty Images

Voters who want to cast their ballot on Election Day this November may be in for an unpleasant surprise – the very real possibility that they will be unable to vote.

That’s because any registered voter can challenge the right of another...

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