Rewriting the rules: These states have passed new voting laws this year. Here's how they could affect 2024

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : States that passed restrictive voting laws this year mark the homes of several races where candidates won by narrow majorities in 2022 that both Democrats and Republicans are watching closely in the leadup to 2024.Republicans, looking to gain more power in the House, have identified several seats in these states as pick-up opportunities, including one currently held by Texas Democratic Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, who won by 11,000 votes.
40% : State legislators often use election misinformation and claims of election fraud to justify making voting harder, fueling a wave of restrictive voting legislation, she said.
31% : Another law grants the secretary of state oversight of Harris County's election administration, a county where Republicans alleged voter fraud in 2020.

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