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Tuesday, September 29, 2020
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September 24, 2020
byJasmine Harris, Director of Advocacy & Policy

When a person completes their 2 year waiting period after finishing their sentence requirements, they DO NOT need documentation to prove their legal right to vote! This means just REGISTER and VOTE!

September 14, 2020
byJasmine Harris, Director of Advocacy & Policy

In Nebraska, people waiting in jail for release or trial are still eligible to vote.

September 8, 2020
byJasmine Harris, Director of Advocacy & Policy

People with felony convictions in Nebraska can vote 2 years after they complete all requirements of their sentence! This means people can vote 2 years after they are released or complete parole/probation.