Following Voting Rights Act weakening, Hampton NAACP chapter pushes voter registration

Following Voting Rights Act weakening, Hampton NAACP chapter pushes voter registration

The Hampton chapter of the NAACP is launching a summer-long push to register voters ahead of this fall's elections.Gaylene Kanoyton, president of the Hampton NAACP branch, said the effort will focus on education, registration and mobilization."We want to do education, voter registration, and mobilization and that's what we want to do all summer leading up to November," Kanoyton said.On Monday night, the branch hosted a town hall about voting rig…