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 STATE STATISTICS
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State
Disenfranchised Population
% of adults
Ex-felons with voting rights
Florida
1,179,687
9.01%
3.36%
Delaware
46,677
7.54%
16.80%
Alabama
250,046
7.37%
6.35%
Mississippi
146,155
6.89%
0.07%
Virginia
377,847
6.76%
0.79%
Kentucky
186,348
5.97%
2.01%
Iowa
121,418
5.39%
3.36%

Wyoming

62,342
5.31%
0.10%
Washington
167,316
3.61%
0.09%
Maryland
111,521
2.70%
0.24%
Nevada
43,594
2.63%
0.53%
U.S.
5,259,530
2.42%
 
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State
% African Americans
% without voting rights
% Latinos
% without voting rights
Arizona
3.60%
21.08%
15.07%
8.71%
California
7.40%
7.60%
28.10%
2.66%
Florida
15.55%
18.82%
11.28%
6.53%
Nebraska
4.40%
22.70%
2.60%
7.00%
New York
17.00%
4.21%
10.47%
2.10%
North Carolina
22.10%
3.31%
1.55%
0.80%
Texas
12.00%
9.30%
22.35%
5.21%

Virginia

20.40%
19.76%
2.22%
1.39%
Washington
4.00%
17.22%
3.85%
10.59%
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Sources: U.S. 2000 Census ; The Sentencing Project, Dec. 31, 2004; The Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF), December 2003;Jeff and Christopher Uggen. Locked Out: Felon Disenfranchisement and American Democracy (Oxford Univ. Press 2006).

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