voting laws
nounUK /ˈvəʊtɪŋ lɔːz/
US /ˈvoʊtɪŋ lɔz/
Voting laws are the rules that tell people how they can choose leaders by marking a ballot.
The new voting laws make it easier for people to vote by mail.
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2. Rules about who is allowed to vote in an election.
Some voting laws say you must be eighteen years old to vote.
3. Rules about how and when people can cast their votes.
The voting laws set the times when polling stations open and close.
4. Rules about how votes are counted after an election.
Fair voting laws make sure every vote is counted the same way.