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Herald-Mail Media: The battle over voting restrictions is playing out nationwide. Arizona Republicans are leading the way
"If you look at one of them, it may not seem that big a deal, but there's 50 or more of them," Alex Gulotta, Arizona state director of All Voting is Local, said in an interview. "They all add up to changing our election system in substantial ways to basically respond to the 'Big Lie'" — that last year's presidential election was stolen from former President Donald Trump.
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"Ninety-six percent of non-native American people live on a postal route, but only 26% of Native Americans do. If people have less access to mail, then getting that ballot back is a big deal," said Alex Gulotta, an Arizona voting rights advocate. "It would make you jump through a bunch of hoops to be able to cast a mail-in ballot.”
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Aklima Khondoker, the Georgia state director of All Voting is Local, said it was hard not to view the bill as politically motivated. “This bill seeks to cut options because turnout did not turn up in their favor,” Khondoker said in a recent interview.
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Alex Gulotta of the organization All Voting is Local blasted the bill during an Appropriations Committee hearing. "This entire bill is designed so that less people will cast less votes, and of those votes that are cast, even less will be counted. So we're going to speed up the count by throwing away ballots," Gulotta charged.
Los Angeles Times: The battle over voting restrictions is playing out nationwide. Arizona Republicans are leading the way
“If you look at one of them, it may not seem that big a deal, but there’s 50 or more of them,” Alex Gulotta, Arizona state director of All Voting is Local, said in an interview. “They all add up to changing our election system in substantial ways to basically respond to the ‘Big Lie’” — that last year’s presidential election was stolen from former President Trump.
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By considering criminal penalties for officials who alter deadlines, "the legislature is saying: 'We are the only people in the world that can be trusted with elections,' " Alex Gulotta, Arizona state director of All Voting is Local, told CNN." 'Election officials who are the professionals, can't be trusted. The governor can't be trusted. The secretary of state can't be trusted.' "