Judge dismisses lawsuit after Alabama says new felon voting law won’t be enforced this election

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Judge dismisses lawsuit after Alabama says new felon voting law won’t be enforced this election
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A judge has dismissed a lawsuit over the effective date of a new Alabama law that expands the list of felonies that would cause a person to lose their voting rights.

of a new Alabama law that expands the list of felonies that would cause a person to lose the right to vote.

The Campaign Legal Center had filed the suit seeking clarification that the new law won’t be used to block people from voting in November. “It will be enforceable after the election, but not this election,” Deputy Attorney General James W. Davis told Anderson during the hearing.

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