No Voter Registration ‘Bloat’ in Maryland, Study Finds

Compared to 16 other states, Maryland’s voter registration rolls show no signs of “bloat,” a condition where more people are registered to vote than are eligible based on Census figures, according to a new study.

The study by the Franklin Center for Government and Public Integrity found that 85% of those 18 and over in Maryland were actually registered, and there were no jurisdictions in which there were more people registered than eligible.

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