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LATEST CHANGES IN THE US ELECTORAL PROCESS

https://doi.org/ 10.18384/2310-6794-2018-4-126-133

Abstract

Aim: This article examines some new changes of electoral laws and electoral process in the United States of America. The latest legislative changes made in the fall of 2018 are reviewed: registration of voters, introduction of the voter photo ID, inclusion of Russian in the list of official languages of electoral process of the State of New York.

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Alexey V. Shidlovsky
Southern Federal University
Russian Federation


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