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Chloe Fowler

Chloe Fowler

Chloe Fowler is a senior at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, studying political science, leadership and public policy, and nonprofit management. She is the volunteer associate executive director for Nonpartisan Nebraska.

COMMENTARY

In defense of early voting, mail-in ballots

By: - March 4, 2023

Voting by mail has been a common practice dating back to at least 1775 in New Hampshire. During the Civil War there were nearly a million soldiers away from home that needed the ability to cast their votes, and President Abraham Lincoln lobbied for and advocated for mail-in ballots. An overwhelming number of soldiers supported […]