Senate President Passidomo throws cold water on mail-in voting restriction proposal
Senate President Kathleen Passidomo expressed opposition to legislation seeking to restrict mail-in voting, citing the satisfaction of her elderly constituents with the current process and anticipating limited support for the bill in the Senate.
Senate President Kathleen Passidomo told members of the media on Tuesday that she does not support legislative efforts to restrict mail-in voting.
Senate Bill 1752, introduced by Sen. Blaise Ingoglia last week, seeks to significantly curtail the scope of voting by mail, limiting it to specific groups such as individuals away from their home counties, those with illnesses or disabilities, and overseas military members.
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