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Voting in Jails: Advocacy Strategies to #UNLOCKtheVOTE

By Durrel Douglas

Every year, hundreds of thousands of eligible incarcerated voters are unable to cast their ballot due to misinformation, institutional bureaucracy and de-prioritization among government officials. This advocacy brief highlights strategies to improve ballot access for incarcerated people who are legally eligible to vote.

Washington, DC: The Sentencing Project, 2022. 6p.