'Procedural nightmare': Thousands of Florida felons unsure if they'll be able to vote

Jonathan Diaz, legal counsel for Campaign Legal Center which is representing felons, said the ruling puts the state in what he calls a “procedural nightmare” because the state does not track which felons have paid off all fines and fees and are therefore eligible to vote. “The counties don’t have any guidance from the state. The state is crawling along at a snail's pace, unable to tell people if they are eligible or not, and thousands of Floridians are left in the lurch, unsure if they will be able to vote this fall,” said Diaz.

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