Iowa could be the next state to amend its constitution and restore voting rights to tens of thousands of ex-felons
- Gov. Kim Reynolds of Iowa proposed Tuesday that the state amend its constitution to remove its lifetime voting ban on people with felony convictions.
- The amendment could restore voting rights to 52,000 Iowans.
- Florida residents voted on a similar constitutional amendment last year, and if Iowa follows suit, only two US states will have lifetime voting bans for all felons.
Iowa could soon do away with its practice of permanently revoking the voting rights of people convicted of felonies ... Читать дальше...