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https://democracync.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Vote-Protectors-2023-1.jpg16001200Voting may seem like a simple action, but it takes time, preparation, and resources to cast a ballot and have it count. Voters may encounter hurdles such as long wait times, difficulty accessing their polling place, or general uncertainty or misunderstandings about how to vote. For some voters, those hurdles may create an environment that…