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Wisconsin on site registration sparks long political debate
President Carter’s proposal to ease federal voter registration may trigger a lasting controversy. Wisconsin’s on site registration law, praised for boosting turnout with about 200,000 new voters, drew support from Democrats and criticism from opponents who warn of fraud. Officials report long lines and crowding at polls, while lawmakers debate repealing the measure amid partisan disputes.
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Madison
Wis
Carter
Congress
Wisconsin
Gerald R. Ford
Paul Soglin
League of Women Voters
Warren P. Knowles
Knowles
Ford
U.S
State Supreme Court
F. James Sersenbrenner
Jimmy Carter
Allan Zins
Democratic Party
Sensenbrenner
Zins