The GOP and Republican National Committee (RNC) were strategic in chipping away at voter rolls in several states.
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By midday on Election Day, November 5, the NAACP reported that it had received more than 800 reports of questionable incidents at polling locations in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and Texas through its Voter Protection Hub program. The state’s purge program “relies on out-of-date information provided to the Department of Motor Vehicles, and perhaps other sources, stretching back 20 years,” claimed the Virginia Coalition for Immigrant Rights and League of Women Voters of
“But not just Virginia, for states across the nation who have their eyes on these actions,” Owens continued: “These ongoing voter suppression lawsuits create confusion, especially with these last-minute changes to voting laws.
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