Jon Ossoff Quotes
Voting rights are constitutional rights.
Topics
Citizens, Citizenship
Civil Rights, Civil Liberties
Democracy, Democracies
Human Rights
Legal Rights
Representation
Voter Registration
Voting Rights
Constitutional Rights
Fundamental Rights
Political Freedom
Political Participation
Suffrage
Voter Education
Voter Suppression
Voter Turnout
Electoral Process
Ballot Access
Polling Place
Electoral Law
Citations
Ossoff, Jon. Twitter post, 25 Jun. 2020.
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Thomas Jonathan Ossoff is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Georgia since 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Ossoff was previously a documentary film producer and investigative journalist.