voting rights

On April 22, 2016, Virginia's governor Terry McAuliffe restored the voting rights, and right to run for office and be a notary public, for over two hundred thousand people who have completed their felony sentences, and any supervised release, parole or probation.

The District of Columbia remains not fully emancipated, by having been denied statehood right to this day, and with Congress having the final say on whether its passed legislation will or will not become law. If D.C. statehood has not become a reality during the...