Most Republican states have made voting harder since 2020. Our research shows how successful they’ve been
- Written by Kathryn Schumaker, Senior Lecturer in American Studies, University of Sydney
In late September, the governor of the state of Oklahoma, Kevin Stitt, boasted that election officials had removed 453,000 people from the state’s voter rolls since 2021. In a state with only 2.3 million registered voters, it appears that roughly one in six registered voters had been purged.
While some of these people were dead or...
