Stories Related to Voting By Mail Isn't So Easy On Native American Reservations

Sioux Falls Argus Leader, Argus Leader
Tue, 10/27/2020 - 2:47pm

The slow-moving nature of mail on large reservations puts the people who live there at a disadvantage to getting their votes counted, advocates say.

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