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Episode 819: Tale of Two States: New Mexico Rolls Out Automatic Voter Registration while New Hampshire Mandates ID & Citizenship Docs for Absentee Voters
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The American Democracy Minute Radio News Report & Podcast for July 9, 2025
Tale of Two States: New Mexico Rolls Out Automatic Voter Registration while New Hampshire Mandates ID & Citizenship Docs for Absentee Voters
New Mexico rolled out its automatic voter registration system July 1st, allowing citizens to conveniently register to vote or change residency information while at the DMV. Across the country, New Hampshire’s legislature may burden its elderly and disabled absentee voters by requiring copies of ID when voting by mail, and citizenship papers when registering by mail.
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Today’s Links
Articles & Resources:
New Mexico Motor Vehicles Department - Automatic Voter Registrations
KOAT - Automatic voter registration now in effect in New Mexico
Institute for Responsive Government - Four States Open the Door to Automatic Voter Registration for Native Americans
Alliance for Youth Action - FACT SHEET: Automatic Voter Registration Transforms Oregon Youth Registration & Turnout Rates
New Hampshire Bulletin - Lawmakers push for yearly voter roll reviews, stricter absentee ballot verification
Campaign Legal Center - The Barriers to Voting Faced by Americans with Disabilities
American Democracy Minute - Voter Suppression Bills Aimed at College Students Pushed (Again) by the NH Legislature
PBS - Noncitizen voting is extremely rare, yet Republicans are making it a major election concern
Groups Taking Action:
Disability Rights Center NH, Open Democracy, NM Native Vote, ACLU New Mexico
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