POLITICSAug 5 · 20:27 UTCWAVY10 NORFOLKRegina Mobley

After 24 years in prison, Suffolk man gets the call: He'll get to vote for the first time

Sam Harris, a 56-year-old Virginia resident, will vote for the first time after Gov. Abigail Spanberger restored civil rights to 66,000 formerly incarcerated people. Harris received a phone call confirming his eligibility following the restoration.

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