Ex-Offenders Wanted: Register to Vote

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The "You've Paid Your Debt to Society ... Now Collect on Your Right to Vote" campaign seeks ex-offenders to not only register, but to exercise their franchise by casting a ballot in November.

"Ex-offenders need to surround the state building and show the list of all the jobs they can't get because of their record. The debt has been paid and now they are saying I can't work this job. That's double jeopardy. That's a double standard," he said.

"A lot of ex-offenders' attitude is like mine used to be," added Lamb. "You've been mistreated by the system so much that when you get out you don't care to vote.

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Ex-Offenders Wanted: Register to Vote

An effort is under way to debunk the myth that ex-offenders can't vote in the upcoming presidential election.

The "You've Paid Your Debt to Society ... Now Collect on Your Right to Vote" camp...

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