Task force briefed on automatic voter registration: front‑end vs. back‑end
Experts told Connecticut’s Voter Task Force that AVR models matter: back‑end opt‑out systems tend to register a higher share of eligible voters, but effects on turnout are incremental and state‑specific.
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Automatic Voter Registration (AVR) was a central focus of the Oct. 7 briefing for Connecticut’s Voter Task Force. Luke Belant of the National Conference of State Legislatures explained the operational difference between front‑end and back‑end AVR and summarized national registration patterns.
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