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January 11, 2006

SIX OUT OF TEN VIRGINIA VOTERS FAVOR RESTORING VOTING RIGHTS TO PEOPLE WITH FELONY CONVICTIONS

January 9, 2006

LEADERS FROM ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH AND THE NATION URGE GOVERNOR WARNER TO RESTORE THE VOTING RIGHTS TO 243,000 VIRGINIA CITIZENS

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FELONY RE-ENFRANCHISEMENT: RESOURCES - LEGAL DOCUMENTS

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National Black Caucus of State Legislators (NBCSL) Resolution
The NBCSL have drafted a resolution in support of the automatic restoration of voting rights for Virginia citizens who have completed sentences for a felony convictions.

Iowa Executive Order
This Order was signed by Governor Tom Vilsack of Iowa on July 4, 2005. The Order grants automatic restoration of voting rights to persons with felony convictions who have completed their sentences.

Hogan & Hartson Memo on Virginia Restoration of Voting Rights
This memo discusses the legal authority of the Governor of Virginia to grant an across-the-board restoration of voting rights to all persons with felony convictions in the Commonwealth of Virginia.