Campaign Legal Center on Twitter: "This! Georgia is estimating it will spend $13 million to send absentee request forms for their state's primaries. That's for one state, for primaries. Great to see advocacy is working, but it's going to take more than $400 million to run a safe, accessible general election.… https://t.co/0lHc8Ueckl"

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This! Georgia is estimating it will spend $13 million to send absentee request forms for their state's primaries. That's for one state, for primaries. Great to see advocacy is working, but it's going to take more than $400 million to run a safe, accessible general election.https://twitter.com/vanitaguptaCR/status/1242833179502940166 …

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UPDATE: The Senate #COVID19 bill summary includes $400M in election assistance for states to prepare for 2020 elections. This is not enough, but it’s more than double what was originally there ($140M) – a critical increase after the civil rights community demanded more funding.

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