Trump May Not Be Able to Vote for Himself Amid Conviction

Published on May 31, 2024

Former President Donald Trump’s new status as a convicted felon has many questioning whether he will be able to vote in his home state of Florida this November. On May 30, a Manhattan jury plunged the nation into uncharted waters when it found President Trump guilty of falsifying business records to conceal another crime, which is a felony in New York. Florida law bars felons convicted in the Sunshine State from voting until they have completed all terms of their sentence, including probation or parole. But a felony conviction in another state only disenfranchises a voter if they would be ineligible to vote in the state where they were convicted....

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