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Black and Low-Income Voters Face More Obstacles

By Neil Schoenherr-WUSTL

"The location and the physical aspects of the electoral process itself—the buildings, equipment, and election workers—can make voting access more difficult in some communities, according to a new study."

" 'We find that where one lives and votes can influence the ability to cast a ballot on election day,' says Gena McClendon, director of voter access and engagement, adjunct professor at the Center for Social Development at the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis, and coauthor of the new study."

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