Florida Governor Signs Election Reform Bill Reversing His Own Voter Suppression Laws | ThinkProgress:
Last November, Florida voters endured massive lines and chaotic polling places largely thanks to a barrage of election law changes pushed by Gov. Rick Scott (R-FL) and other GOP lawmakers. Republicans slashed the number of early voting days in half, changed ballot length restrictions to add lengthy and frivolous constitutional amendments to 12-page ballots, restricted voter registration, and tried to purge mostly minority voters from the voting rolls.
On Wednesday, Scott signed a bill to reverse his own election laws by restoring early voting days and ballot limits, among other measures...
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