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Colin Allred

Attorney

Colin Allred is a civil rights attorney and a Democratic candidate for Texas' 32nd Congressional District in North Texas.

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The right to vote is a fundamental political right

Making it harder for young people and people of color to vote — constituencies that have trended towards the Democrats in recent years — is part of a larger strategy to consolidate power and disenfranchise those who would oppose Republicans. We’ve seen the results of that strategy right here in Texas.