Both the New York Times and NPR reported in the last few days that campaign workers are concerned that voting rights will be affected by the recent increase in foreclosures. They are anticipating challenges to voters' registration status at the polls based on foreclosure records, and are seeking to remind people to update your address as soon as possible to ensure that you are not denied the right to vote.

Losing a home through foreclosure is traumatic enough -- you shouldn't have to worry about losing your right to vote as well.

Labels: mortgages, politics