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Massachusetts State Legislator Explains Support For Bill That Would Let Noncitizens Vote In Local Elections

Massachusetts State Legislator Explains Support For Bill That Would Let Noncitizens Vote In Local Elections

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A bill on Beacon Hill would allow certain non-citizens to vote in municipal elections. The measure, "An Act Extending Voting Rrights in Municipal Elections To Noncitizen Voters of the Commonwealth (SD.369/HD.765), would allow legal U.S. residents who are not citizens to vote in town and city elections.

A bill on Beacon Hill would allow certain non-citizens to vote in municipal elections. The measure, "An Act Extending Voting Rrights in Municipal Elections To Noncitizen Voters of the Commonwealth (SD.369/HD.765), would allow legal U.S. residents who are not citizens to vote in town and city elections.…