In Legal Terms: Voting Rights with The RECH Foundation

It’s primary election day in Mississippi. Polls are open until 7pm. We’ll talk about voting today with my guest Pauline Rogers, Executive Director/Co-Founder The RECH FoundationFormerly Incarcerated Convicted People and Families Movement (FICPFM).October 7th - General Election Voter Registration DeadlineWhen you go to the polls today or any time you go to vote, what types of photo IDs may be used on Election Day?What if I don’t have any of the acceptable forms of photo ID? What if my ID is expired?https://sos.ms.gov/voter-id/acceptableVoters whose names do not appear in the poll book or do not have an acceptable form of ID are entitled to vote by affidavit ballot. https://www.vote411.org/node/7736If you have a problem at the polls today or any election day you can call https://www.vote411.org/mississippi the League of Women Voters 1-866-OUR-VOTE That’s 866-687-8683https://www.aclu-ms.org/en/know-your-rights/voting-rightsYou can file an elections complaint if you have trouble voting. https://www.sos.ms.gov/content/documents/elections/HAVAComplaintForm.pdf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.