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		powerhour on Aug 17, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Housing is at the root of many of the rich world’s... Unfortunately even states with all-mail voting don't see a large increase in turnout. For example, WA state has had all-mail voting since 2011 and here's the numbers: https://www.sos.wa.gov/elections/voter-participation.aspx

lesuorac on Aug 17, 2022 [–]

While I'm a big fan of vote by mail, it's not the only thing. Having early voting options would also help that hypothetical person as they can vote in person on a day they don't work.

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