Fenwick Island, Del. has only around 900 people on its voting rolls, but some of those registered voters are not human. Many are family trusts and a few are companies. The town says its system works for its tiny beach community. So why are some lawmakers trying to stop it?
Fact checking by Sierra Juarez (https://www.npr.org/people/1268825622/sierra-juarez) .
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