DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Leaders of the NAACP are lobbying Gov. Terry Branstad to soften a policy that has made it difficult for thousands of Iowans convicted of crimes to get their voting rights back.
The Des Moines Register (http://dmreg.co/TUeOeVhttp://dmreg.co/TUeOeV ) reports that NAACP President Benjamin Jealous and other officials from the group met Monday with Branstad.
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