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Mississippi Senate race highlights voter roll accuracy concerns

A closely contested Senate race in Mississippi has brought attention to the state's voter roll maintenance practices. A significant increase in inactive voter registrations, attributed in part to a contract with Experian for address verification, has led to concerns about the accuracy and fairness of the process. Voters flagged as inactive were required to cast affidavit ballots, which are subject to review, potentially impacting the final vote count in this tight election. AI

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Mississippi Senate race highlights voter roll accuracy concerns

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Josephine Walker ·

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