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Felons must get gun rights back if they want voting rights restored, Tennessee officials say
By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s elections office has confirmed that the state’s toughened voting rights restoration policy requires people convicted of a felony to get their gun rights restored before they can become eligible to cast a ballot again. The state’s elections coordinator revealed the decision to The Associated Press on Tuesday. In July, the elections office began requiring all convicted felons to either receive a pardon or have their full citizenship rights restored by a judge before they could apply to have their voting rights reinstated. Just one person has been approved since the new policy was implemented. Last month, Tennessee offi

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