Restoration of Voting Rights: Variation in Felony Voting Policy Among the States

• In Event: The Great Escape: The Politics of Prisons and Jails

Brief Overview

This paper examines the influence of state-level factors on current felony voting policy. It explores the level of legislative action concerning felony voting policy for the years, 2018 through 2024. Pooled cross-sectional time series data is used.

Authors

• Ramona McNeal, University of Northern Iowa

• Susan M Kunkle, Kent State University

• Mary Schmeida, Kent State University at Kent