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Just in time for the 2008 Iowa primary.(voting rights for ex-offenders )(Brief Article)
Under pressure from the Right to Vote coalition, a voters' education group, Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack announced in July that the state would restore voting rights to all ex-offenders who had completed their sentences. People convicted of felonies are commonly stripped of voting ...
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