Excellent news! #Tennessee’s @GovBillLee has signed a bill repealing some of the nation’s most onerous restrictions on community voter registration activities. This is a huge win for political participation in the Volunteer State. #TNpoliticshttps://campaignlegal.org/update/volunteer-state-removes-restrictions-voter-registration-groups …
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Tennessee ranks 44th in voter registration, but during the 2018 midterm election, the state saw a surge in registrations. Instead of expanding resources to process the influx, the Tennessee General Assembly first reacted by trying to undercut democracy:pic.twitter.com/SYcRwk6KFp
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Voter registration drives are crucial for historically marginalized groups to empower their communities and gain access to the ballot box. We are heartened that
#Tennessee will keep the door open for organizations doing the critical work of registering their fellow citizens.Show this thread
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