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yes convicts are allowed the vote in the state of Illinois upon release from prison !

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How many convicted felons are in the US congress?

There are no convicted felons in congress. Felons can’t vote let alone run for office.


Can felons in Illinois vote?

Yes, felons in Illinois can vote after completing their sentence and being released from prison.


Can felons vote in Illinois?

Yes, felons in Illinois can vote after completing their sentence and being released from prison.


Can a convicted felon vote in Illinois?

Yes, in Illinois, a convicted felon can vote after completing their sentence and being released from prison.


Can you vote if incarcerated in prison?

Maine and Vermont are the only states that allow convicted felons to vote while in prison. (by absentee ballot) Other states allow convicted felons to vote after they served their terms and in some states they lose their right to vote permanently.


Can a convicted felon vote in Massachusetts?

Yes. Many felons in Massachusetts think they've permanently lost the right to vote and much of that misconception was created in the year 2000, when a successful ballot question removed the right to vote for convicted felons while they were serving their time. But as soon as a person is released, his or her right to vote is restored.


In which states can felons vote?

Felony voting laws vary by state. In some states, felons can vote while in others they cannot. It is important to check the specific laws in each state to determine if felons are eligible to vote.


Can convicted felons vote in Oregon?

Oregon law allows a convicted felon to vote if they are on probation on election day, however if they are in prision on election day, they are not allowed to vote.


Can a convicted felon vote in Wa state for President?

No, a convicted felon loses his rights to vote, hold office, own a fire arm and consort with other convicted felons.


Can a convicted felon vote in the general election in Illinois?

Yes, a convicted felon can vote in Illinois upon release from prison. In fact, convicted felons can vote in all but 13 states. Some states (not including Illinois) have restrictions regarding the ex-felon's status (e.g., parole, probation, etc.).


Can a Va felon vote in a state that allows felons to vote?

You can only vote in your state (and district) of residence.


Can a felon vote in Massachusetts?

As of July 2014, a convicted felon can not vote in the state of Massachusetts. There are 13 other states that don't allow convicted felons to date.