{"id":120450,"date":"2023-10-29T23:48:44","date_gmt":"2023-10-29T23:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/?p=120450"},"modified":"2023-10-29T23:48:47","modified_gmt":"2023-10-29T23:48:47","slug":"youngkin-purge-removed-nearly-3400-legal-virginia-voters-from-rolls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/?p=120450","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Youngkin \u2018purge\u2019 removed nearly 3,400 legal Virginia voters from rolls&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/dc-md-va\/2023\/10\/29\/youngkin-virginia-elections-voter-rolls\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/dc-md-va\/2023\/10\/29\/youngkin-virginia-elections-voter-rolls\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WaPo<\/a>: &#8220;Gov. Glenn Youngkin\u2019s elections team has admitted in the run-up to pivotal General Assembly elections that it removed nearly 3,400 qualified voters from the state\u2019s rolls, far higher than the administration\u2019s previous estimate of 270.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Elections officials under Youngkin (R) acknowledged what it called the mistaken removal of about 3,400 voters in a news release Friday \u2014 five weeks after early voting began for Nov. 7 General Assembly elections.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WaPo: &#8220;Gov. Glenn Youngkin\u2019s elections team has admitted in the run-up to pivotal General Assembly elections that it removed nearly 3,400 qualified voters from the state\u2019s rolls, far higher than the administration\u2019s previous estimate of 270. Elections officials under Youngkin (R) acknowledged what it called the mistaken removal of about 3,400 voters in a news&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-120450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newsstory"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=120450"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120451,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120450\/revisions\/120451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=120450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=120450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=120450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}