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McClatchy Washington Bureau
McClatchy Washington Bureau
National
Marcus D. Smith and David Lightman

Democrats worry Black turnout hinges on voting rights bills. Can Biden deliver?

Could Black voters in California and across the country sit out this year’s midterm elections if Democrats in Washington can’t strengthen rapidly eroding voting rights protections?

That’s the fear some Democratic Party and civil rights leaders are airing as President Joe Biden campaigns this week for voting rights protections.

Promoting turnout has long been a challenge in the Black community for a variety of reasons.

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