'Use it or lose it?' Why the ability to vote shouldn't depend on actually doing so

Stafford, Christopher (2018) 'Use it or lose it?' Why the ability to vote shouldn't depend on actually doing so. USApp - American Politics and Policy Blog (30 Jun 2018). Website.

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Abstract

The US Supreme Court has ruled that Ohio's controversial plans to remove habitual non-voters from the electoral register is constitutional. Christopher Stafford argues that such a measure has serious consequences for encouraging democratic participation - and there are better ways of ensuring the accuracy of the electoral register.

Item Type:	Online resource (Website)
Official URL:	http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2018/06/30/use-it...
Additional Information:	© 2018 The Author; Online
Divisions:	IGA: United States Centre
Subjects:	J Political Science > JK Political institutions (United States)
Sets:	Research centres and groups > United States Centre Collections > LSE American Politics and Policy (USAPP) Blog
Date Deposited:	22 Nov 2018 15:17
Last Modified:	26 May 2020 23:19
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/90683

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