Voting rights fight shifts back to statehouses as Senate Democrats fail to advance national protections

Just weeks from the first primaries of the 2022 midterm elections, the fight over voting rights is unfolding again at the state level -- with Republicans in several swing states proposing new measures that would make it harder to vote

Seizing on former President Donald Trump's lies about widespread voter fraud, Republicans in statehouses across the country last year enacted a series of new laws limiting access to mail-in voting, imposing new identification requirements, narrowing early voting options and more. More legislation that would tack on additional restrictions is already under consideration in some states this year.

However, not every voter remembers which number they gave when they initially registered to vote, leading to the application rejections.Are there more new laws on the way?The GOP's effort to appease Trump by imposing new laws that make it harder to vote is continuing, and in some places accelerating, in 2022.

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