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Ex-felons get vote

If this issue is not political, it would be appropriate to know the race and ethnicity and perhaps even political preferences of the 200,000 ex-felons in Virginia have.

In a very tight presidential race as the one we expect, this number could make a huge difference.

Eddy Gugliotta,

Miami

This story was originally published April 28, 2016 at 9:07 PM with the headline "Ex-felons get vote."

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