Originally Posted by Relentless

You would be right if elections were a daily event and incarcerations were consistent. Take a look at how these laws are applied and take a look at voting patterns. Anyone incarcerated, or on parole, or who does not re-register is disenfranchised. So a rash of arrests within a few months of any election in undesirable districts coupled with gerrymandering and you can slant most elections however you want them to come out. You think a recently released felon's first thought is I better go re-register in time for the upcoming election?