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The Union Edge (Radio): Why Democracy Hinges on Defeating Obstacles to Voting Rights and Redistricting

4/18/2017

This interview originally appeared in the Union Edge.

Erin Kelley, co-President of the League of Women Voters of Indiana, explains the intentional voting rights obstructions that voters face in Indiana. Her partner in crime, Lisa Plencner, co-President of the League of Women Voters of Indiana, gives us the straight talk on redistricting, and why this unsexy issue is so critical to preserving our democracy.

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