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What Next - First-Timers: Out of Prison and Finally Able to Vote

What Next - First-Timers: Out of Prison and Finally Able to Vote

He spent 21 years behind bars before being granted clemency. Now, he’s about to cast his first ballot.

Slate News · Slate Podcasts

October 20, 202020m 27s

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Show Notes

Winning November’s presidential election will likely mean turning out a whole host of people who have never voted before. In our new series, First-Timers, we speak with voters from around the country and across the political spectrum to ask them what’s bringing them to the ballot box for the first time.

Guest: Dewayne Comer, a formerly incarcerated first-time voter from Syracuse, New York.

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