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The Purge

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The Evolution of Absentee Voting

This chapter explores the historical origins of absentee voting, beginning with Civil War practices that allowed soldiers to cast votes from battlefields. It examines the significant changes in voting access, federal laws, and the critical distinction between ballot receipt and counting, culminating in the modern landscape of absentee voting. Additionally, it highlights ongoing legal debates regarding absentee voting practices and their implications for future elections.

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