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Delaware Supreme Court strikes down new vote-by-mail and same-day registration laws

By Misty Severi
Published October 8, 2022 12:30am ET
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Delaware Supreme Court strikes down new vote-by-mail and same-day registration laws
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New vote-by-mail and same-day voter registration laws were deemed unconstitutional by the Delaware Supreme Court on Friday, striking down changes that state Democrats hoped would improve voter turnout ahead of the midterm elections.

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