Vote-by-mail, early absentee voting, early mail-in voting, vote-at-home — it goes by many names, but it’s all the same process. In the latest edition of our ongoing series about the history of voting rights, Margaret Marsh of Civic Nebraska talks with Lt. Colonel (Ret.) James Murphy about the practice, which was tied originally to the military.

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