Iowa Senate passes bill prohibiting automatic mailing of absentee ballot request forms
BPC Staff Jun 11, 2020 | 4:20 pm
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83 wordsAll Latest News, Government Policy and Law, Statewide NewsDes Moines Register: After more than two hours of emotional debate Wednesday, Iowa Senate Republicans passed a wide-ranging election bill that would prohibit the secretary of state from mailing absentee ballot request forms without first receiving a request from a voter. Senate Democrats claimed if it became law, the measure would suppress votes and rig the 2020 general election. The measure would limit the ability of election officials to take some of the same steps they took during the record-setting June 2 primary.
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