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Eleventh State Adopts A Simple Reform To Get More People Registered To Vote

Sam Levine
The Huffington Post

Maryland became the latest state to adopt a small but powerful change in the way it registers voters, a move that advocates hope could add hundreds of thousands of people to the rolls in that state alone. [...]

In 2016, the think tank Demos projected that automatic voter registration could add 404,000 people to the rolls in Maryland.

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