Hope For All Voters (with Chad Peace)

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Published: 23 Jul, 2021
Updated: 14 Aug, 2022
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Chad Peace is a nationally recognized leader in election law, voter rights, and a legal strategist for the Independent Voter Project. We discuss his background, the rise of independent voters, and how that is affecting the landscape of the democracy reform movement across the country.

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