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“I have lived all over the US and in four other countries, and while every culture and place is distinct, all people want to live free of fear and political oppression,” said Harmon, who joined the ACLU of Kansas in 2018. “Human rights are human rights, no matter where you are in the world.”
Ford County Administrator J.D. Gilbert’s statement is a thinly veiled attempt to shift the embarrassing responsibility of spending $90,000 and counting on a lawsuit rather than simply opening more polling places as Dodge City constituents have most reasonably asked.
This timeline lists the letters, calls, and other attempts over the past year to resolve the polling issue in Dodge City with Ms. Cox. By late October it became clear she was not interested in opening additional polling sites.