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In this photo provided by the Michigan Office of the Governor, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson addresses the state during a speech in Lansing, Mich., Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020. Benson's mass mailing of unsolicited absentee ballot applications to millions of 2020 voters was deemed legal by Michigan's appeals court. Judges ruled 2-1 Wedneday, Sept. 16, 2020, that she has &quot;inherent&quot; authority to act under a 2018 constitutional amendment expanding voting rights. The court upheld a lower judge's decision. (Michigan Office of the Governor via AP)

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