09-08-2019 19:16 via kvoa.com

Florida governor asks high court to rule on felon voting

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s Republican governor is asking the state’s high court to rule on whether convicted felons must pay all fines and fees before getting their voting rights restored in a move that competes with ongoing litigation in federal court on that same question.
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday asked the Florida Supreme Court justices to issue an opinion on whether felons must pay all fines and fees before they are eligible to register to vote.
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