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42. 12 to 20 years without renewing a drivers license or not voting

Reply to LiberalArkie (Reply #41)

Fri Oct 19, 2018, 03:02 PM

Oct 2018

makes more sense imo.

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107,000 purged from Georgia voter rolls for not voting in past elections: report [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2018 OP

That SHIT is Constitutional?? There is a RIGHT to vote and no penalty for not doing so....... Bengus81 Oct 2018 #1

This Is Not New RobinA Oct 2018 #10

It's more difficult to groom the list for inactivity forgotmylogin Oct 2018 #15

We have that in Arkansas and that was the only way we stopped the dead from rising LiberalArkie Oct 2018 #19

Guess where the case would end up if someone challenged the constitutionality.... groundloop Oct 2018 #24

A similar Ohio law was already upheld earlier this year FBaggins Oct 2018 #61

While I have no doubt that Republican officials play these laws to their advantage... brooklynite Oct 2018 #2

Maybe we need an entire week to vote? Or a weekend? secondwind Oct 2018 #27

Georgia has a month of early voting...the folks couldn't find the time? brooklynite Oct 2018 #28

I'm thinking it's inclusive of also state and local elections. Not sure. YOHABLO Oct 2018 #60

The purge does not anger me to honest but what does is the thought of cstanleytech Oct 2018 #3

Maybe they never had a reason to vote before. mahina Oct 2018 #4

It should bother you happy feet Oct 2018 #6

This does not bar anyone from registering to vote though which is cstanleytech Oct 2018 #11

You think that Bush vs Gore and Trump vs Clinton make people want to vote? Bengus81 Oct 2018 #7

What I think is that people need to make the effort to show up and vote cstanleytech Oct 2018 #13

Maybe they are dead. I can't think that any election office has the manpower LiberalArkie Oct 2018 #20

Thus the need to periodically clear out names of people that have not voted though cstanleytech Oct 2018 #23

I think in Arkansas the person has to not vote in their precinct for 2 federal elections. LiberalArkie Oct 2018 #38

That seems short as there are federal elections every 2 years. cstanleytech Oct 2018 #40

So it would be that a person did not care to vote in 2 federal elections in 4 years LiberalArkie Oct 2018 #41

12 to 20 years without renewing a drivers license or not voting cstanleytech Oct 2018 #42

That still leaves a lot of dead people that can vote. The conservatives back then were big into LiberalArkie Oct 2018 #43

Federal ID is a no-go in this country jberryhill Oct 2018 #47

Yep I know.. LiberalArkie Oct 2018 #49

Maybe if they called it a concealed carry permit? LiberalArkie Oct 2018 #50

Oh boy jberryhill Oct 2018 #59

As a Database Administrator/SQL Programmer for 20+ years, give me one 8 hour day ... mr_lebowski Oct 2018 #29

What "two files" jberryhill Oct 2018 #32

The discussion was not regarding people moving away, only people who'd died ... mr_lebowski Oct 2018 #36

"if there IS a reasonably accurate 'death list'" jberryhill Oct 2018 #39

Georgia uses last 4 of SSN during voter registration ga_girl Oct 2018 #46

Got it ... and yeah, obviously there'd be no list of 'people who moved out of state' ... mr_lebowski Oct 2018 #57

There are not significant numbers of dead people voting jberryhill Oct 2018 #58

The Social Security Death Index is NOT "a list of all the dead people" jberryhill Oct 2018 #34

interesting shanti Oct 2018 #51

How do you know that many people chose not to vote jberryhill Oct 2018 #30

Regardless periodically clearing the rolls of people that have not voted cstanleytech Oct 2018 #35

Another day,another GOP trick to suppress voters...... Bengus81 Oct 2018 #5

16 million were purged nationwide prior to the 2016 election too Botany Oct 2018 #8

We need a CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT protecting voting rights. Ilsa Oct 2018 #9

In Fact RobinA Oct 2018 #12

There should still be a constitutional amendment Ilsa Oct 2018 #14

BS,the GOP has pulled that crap in nine States not 50. Bengus81 Oct 2018 #25

People do move out of one state and register in another. Demit Oct 2018 #21

You can't have a one party dictatorship if you can't eliminate any opposition . geretogo Oct 2018 #16

Not uncommon and why we must take individual responsibility beachbum bob Oct 2018 #17

Wisconsin law: AJT Oct 2018 #18

IF they do not WISH to remain registered........... Bengus81 Oct 2018 #26

You have to return a postcard that is mailed to you. AJT Oct 2018 #33

Yup and IMO you should ONLY have to return that card IF you want OFF the voting rolls Bengus81 Oct 2018 #62

Sounds unconstitutional to me.. Maxheader Oct 2018 #22

Kick dalton99a Oct 2018 #31

Add this to the Constitution fmdaddio Oct 2018 #37

"shall not be infringed" doesn't exclude "reasonable regulations"... PoliticAverse Oct 2018 #48

The only way Republicans can win is to cheat Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2018 #44

I was almost one of them & I HAD voted! 7962 Oct 2018 #45

They're probably former Obama voters shanti Oct 2018 #52

That wouldn't surprise me either. bearsfootball516 Oct 2018 #54

Cheating right in the open. Kurt V. Oct 2018 #53

K&R red dog 1 Oct 2018 #55

3 years?!?! In Virginia I think we have 6 years underpants Oct 2018 #56