R.I. agrees to eliminate witness requirement for voting by mail this year

The ACLU, Campaign Legal Center, and law firm Fried Frank filed a federal lawsuit on July 23 challenging the requirements. The case was brought on behalf of Common Cause and the League of Women Voters of Rhode Island and Rhode Islanders with significant medical vulnerabilities that place them or members of their household at a heightened risk of severe illness or death if they contract COVID-19.

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