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Mississippi Court Affirms Greater Access to Absentee Voting During COVID-19

A Mississippi court has ruled that every voter with underlying medical conditions placing them at risk of severe COVID-19 illness or death can vote absentee this election.

ACLU and Mississippi Center for Justice File Lawsuit to Bolster Absentee Voting for Mississippians During COVID-19

The American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Mississippi, and Mississippi Center for Justice filed a lawsuit today seeking to ensure that absentee voting is more accessible to Mississippians during the COVID-19 pandemic.