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55 UC Davis L. Rev. Online 1 (2021-2022)

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Voting as a Genuinely Religious Act
in a World of Free Exercise
Maximalism
Richard Luedeman*
TABLE OF CONTENTS
IN T RO D U CT IO N  ....................................................................................  1
I. FREE EXERCISE MAXIMALISM AND THE ERODED LINE
BETWEEN POLITICS AND RELIGION ............................................... 2
II. THE INCREASINGLY INESCAPABLE CONNECTION TO VOTING ........ 9
III.  IM PLICATIO N S..........................................................................  12
C O N C LU SIO N .......................................................................................  17
INTRODUCTION
The past several years have seen redoubled efforts by state legislatures
to restrict voting rightsi successful efforts by religious freedom
* Copyright © 2021 Richard Luedeman, Assistant Clinical Professor of Law,
University of Connecticut School of Law. I gratefully acknowledge the helpful
comments and encouragement of Doug Spencer, Tim Fisher, Jessica Rubin, Maureen
Johnson, Rachel Timm, John Kalinowski, Sam Oliker-Friedland, and Alden Ferro, as
well as the prompt and professional editing work of the UC Davis Law Review Online
team.
I See  State  Voting  Bills  Tracker  2021, BRENNAN  CTR. FOR   JUST.,
https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/state-voting-bills-tracker-
2021 (last updated May 28, 2021) [https://perma.cc/L5PD-PYWV].

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