Gov. Glenn Youngkin has quietly ended a program to automatically restore felon voting rights.
when he ended the practice of requiring nonviolent felons to apply individually to have their rights restored and eliminated a two-year waiting period.
Each successive governor has expanded the practice, with former Govs. Terry McAuliffe and Ralph Northam restoring rights to a combined 300,000 people.Youngkin’s new approach came to light after lawmakers said they began fielding complaints from constituents and asked Youngkin’s administration if it had implemented a new policy.
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