Virginia's move to restore voting rights to convicted felons faces major hurdle

The Washington Post 2016-05-13

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Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe made a decision in April to instantly restore voting rights to convicted felons ahead of the November elections. Here's why his decision is facing a big setback.
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