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Elections; challenges to a voter or voter's registration, filing of petition, notice of appeal.
Elections; challenges to a voter or voter's registration. Eliminates the process by which any voter could challenge, in a polling place on the day of an election, the right of any other voter to cast a ballot. The bill also eliminates the process by which any three voters could challenge a voter's registration before the general registrar; such challenges may still be made by filing a petition with the circuit court of the county or city where the voter is registered.
Source: OpenStates · fetched April 22, 2026
Eliminates the ability for any voter to challenge another voter's right to cast a ballot at a polling place on election day. Also eliminates the ability for any three voters to challenge a voter's registration before the general registrar, though challenges can still be made via a petition to the circuit court.
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Eliminates the ability for any voter to challenge another voter's right to cast a ballot at a polling place on election day. Also eliminates the ability for any three voters to challenge a voter's registration before the general registrar, though challenges can still be made via a petition to the circuit court.
“Eliminates the process by which any voter could challenge, in a polling place on the day of an election, the right of any other voter to cast a ballot.”· Elections; challenges to a voter or voter's registration.
“The bill also eliminates the process by which any three voters could challenge a voter's registration before the general registrar; such challenges may still be made by filing a petition with the circuit court of the county or city where the voter is registered.”· Elections; challenges to a voter or voter's registration.
- Eliminates the ability for any voter to challenge another voter's ballot at a polling place on election day.
- Eliminates the ability for any three voters to challenge a voter's registration before the general registrar.
- Allows voter registration challenges to be made only by filing a petition with the circuit court.
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