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MOTOR VOTER OBSTACLES.


Motor voter VOTER. One entitled to a vote; an elector.  programs, which allow voters to sign up while renewing a driver's license Noun 1. driver's license - a license authorizing the bearer to drive a motor vehicle
driver's licence, driving licence, driving license

license, permit, licence - a legal document giving official permission to do something

, suffered serious glitches last election in half the states using them. According to according to
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1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

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 the Federal Election Commission, the problems ranged from motor vehicle departments that failed to forward registration information in a timely manner to forms that were filled out incorrectly. Twenty-three of the 44 states subject to the National Voter Registration Voter registration is the requirement in some democracies for citizens to check in with some central registry before being allowed to vote in elections. An effort to get people to register is known as a voter registration drive. Centralized/compulsory vs.  Act reported significant problems with the program; complaints were triple those of 1998.
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Date:Sep 1, 2001
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