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GOP action on mail ballot timelines angers military families

Willis Gordon performs at Sandy Springs Brewery in Minerva, Ohio, on Aug. 31, 2022. “What kind of society do we call ourselves if we are disenfranchising people from the rights that they are over there protecting?” said Gordon, a Navy veteran and veterans affairs chair of the Ohio NAACP’s state executive committee. He said Republicans’ claims that Ohio needs to clamp down in the name of election integrity run counter to GOP officials' glowing assessments of the state's current system. (Julie Vennitti Botos/The Canton Repository via AP) FILE - Workers count absentee ballots at the Wisconsin Center for the midterm election on Nov. 8, 2022, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File) FILE - Workers count absentee ballots at the Wisconsin Center for the midterm election on Nov. 8, 2022, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File) (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File) This March 16, 2022 photo shows Willis Gordon in Canton, Ohio. “What kind of society do we call ourselves if we are disenfranchising people from the rights that they are over there protecting?” said Gordon, a Navy veteran and veterans affairs chair of the Ohio NAACP’s state executive committee. He said Republicans’ claims that Ohio needs to clamp down in the name of election integrity run counter to GOP officials' glowing assessments of the state's current system. (Julie Vennitti Botos/The Canton Repository via AP)
GOP action on mail ballot timelines angers military families