Voter Eligibility
/ˈvoʊtər ˌɛlɪdʒɪˈbɪləti/
Definitions
- (n.) The legal qualifications and conditions that determine an individual's right to vote in an election.
The state legislature enacted new laws tightening voter eligibility requirements.
Forms
- voter eligibility
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Commentary
Typically includes criteria such as age, citizenship, residency, and absence of disqualifying factors; essential to election law frameworks.
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