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Supreme Court To Hear Ohio Election Roll Purge Case

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A voter casts a ballot on the first day of early voting at the Hamilton County Board of Elections, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, in Cincinnati. (John Minchillo/AP)
A voter casts a ballot on the first day of early voting at the Hamilton County Board of Elections, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, in Cincinnati. (John Minchillo/AP)

The Supreme Court will take up a case this week that involves Ohio's practice of purging voters from rolls if they do not vote for a number of years and do not respond to a mailed notice.

Here & Now's Meghna Chakrabarti speaks with Emily Bazelon (@emilybazelon), staff writer at The New York Times Magazine and a fellow at Yale Law School.

This segment aired on January 9, 2018.

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