Voting Rights, in case Ohio repub has forgotten

[newsguyatl]

Voting Rights

Section 1971


Sec. 1971. - Voting rights


(a) Race, color, or previous condition not to affect right to vote; uniform standards for voting qualifications; errors or omissions from papers; literacy tests; agreements between Attorney General and State or local authorities; definitions


(1)

All citizens of the United States who are otherwise qualified by law to vote at any election by the people in any State, Territory, district, county, city, parish, township, school district, municipality, or other territorial subdivision, shall be entitled and allowed to vote at all such elections, without distinction of race, color, or previous condition of servitude; any constitution, law, custom, usage, or regulation of any State or Territory, or by or under its authority, to the contrary notwithstanding.

(2)

No person acting under color of law shall -

(A)
in determining whether any individual is qualified under State law or laws to vote in any election, apply any standard, practice, or procedure different from the standards, practices, or procedures applied under such law or laws to other individuals within the same county, parish, or similar political subdivision who have been found by State officials to be qualified to vote;


(B) deny the right of any individual to vote in any election because of an error or omission on any record or paper relating to any application, registration, or other act requisite to voting, if such error or omission is not material in determining whether such individual is qualified under State law to vote in such election;



Contact Blackwell over this issue http://www.mydd.com/story/2004/9/27/125755/309 . Ask him why he's violating the Federal Voting Rights Act.

J. Kenneth Blackwell-R
180 E. Broad St., 15th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
614-466-3910
E-Mail: [e-mail]

taken from atrios to spread the word.

[Toucano]

1. newsguyatl

YOU ROCK!

Thank you, thank you, thank you!

[troubleinwinter]

2. emailed that the eyes of the nation are upon him.

[MidwestTransplant]

3. Great find

Seems pretty clear cut to me

[Toucano]

4. kick n/t