Memo on the history of contested elections statues; [1964]

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In Folder: M368 Miller (Michael J.) Civil Rights Collection

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Memo on the history of contested elections statues; [1964]

Identifier: mus_m368_0144

Description: From the Miller (Michael J.) Civil Rights Collection; The memo summarizes the legal history of the election contest statute (Section 201 of United States Title 2)" It discusses race relations, voter intimidation, and other factors as grounds for voiding House elections. It also explains the grounds upon which the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party will contest the 1964 Congressional elections in Mississippi.

Creator: Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party.

Date: [1964]

Format: Digital reproduction of a 5-page document.

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Collection: M368 Miller (Michael J.) Civil Rights Collection.

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Source: Box 3, Folder 8

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