So there were a couple things that went into this legislation, both topics that you mentioned there, while they're separate, they both are tied to this piece of legislation. So first we wanted just modernization of our elections. So what this does is it The legislation shortens the window for voter registration to just 15 days before an election. It also improves the absentee ballot process. Previously, when you were out of the area, you had to return ballots the Friday before an election. (07:17–07:24)
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