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Election Commission Left Empty | Jersey News
The U.S. Election Assistance Commission is now leaderless after the White House axed two Democratic commissioners, leaving only Republican members — who had already quit — to run the agency. Created to help states improve voting systems after the 2000 election, the commission is now paralyzed at a critical moment before midterms. Voting rights groups see this as part of a broader push to undermine access, citing voter ID laws, gerrymandering, and weakened Voting Rights Act protections. The White House insists it’s focused on election security and infrastructure, even as it pushes for…
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