Democrats have argued that most challenges were against legal voters, including some in the military.

To attend the polls and see that justice is done to every legal voter.

The papers would have to be filed six months in advance, a measure expected to decrease the number of legal voters.

Blair claimed none of the troops were legal voters in Humboldt.

We learned of legal voters who were turned away, while dead voters cast ballots.

They gathered the dozen or so legal voters in town and coerced them to vote for Shibell.

Legal voters from the park district elect seven non-paid park commissioners.

"All illegal votes cast by legal voters.

In 2000, the state purged an unknown number of legal voters from the rolls after wrongly identifying them as felons.

Identifying legal voters as felons and purging them from the rolls was one of Florida's biggest stumbles in the 2000 election.

He makes the ludicrous claim that people who are not listed in the files of a credit reporting company are probably not legal voters.

Some of those legal voters - no one is sure how many - were turned away from the polls that year, stirring outrage that led to lawsuits.

The Reconstruction Acts of Congress required every new constitution to be ratified by a majority of the legal voters of the state.

Senator John Kerry's campaign released a statement accusing the Republicans of "engaging in a desperate last-minute strategy to wrongfully target legal voters."

An unknown number of legal voters were removed from the rolls leading up to the election, after a company working for the state mistakenly identified the voters as felons.

We had mustered a half-dozen of the scurviest looking legal voters we could find - and when the Mayor arrived at the polls these freaks were waiting to vote.

Now, some county elections supervisors worry that a new list of 48,000 possible felons might also be flawed and that a new state law makes it too easy to disqualify legal voters.

Under Section 1 of Article 5 (as amended by Amendment 7), ten percent of legal voters may propose an amendment by initiative, requiring majority approval of the voters.

A municipality can create a fire district at the request of at least 5 percent of the registered voters, or 20 legal voters, whichever is greater, and can abolish it the same way.

Earlier in the day, Republicans won a court order in Seminole County blocking Democrats from circulating a letter to Republican poll workers warning that they could be prosecuted for challenging legal voters.

At the root of the arguments is an assumption that illegal voters follow the same political pattern as legal voters - a challenging legal proposition for throwing out an election, according to election officials elsewhere.

"We are not confident any of the methods used today can guarantee legal voters will not be wrongfully denied the right to vote", Lee told a group of Atlanta-area black lawmakers in March 2001.

I will not fail to call to summary account either State or city authority in the event of either being guilty of intimidation or connivance at fraud or of failure to protect every legal voter in his rights.

Some legal voters were removed from the state's rolls that year after being misidentified as felons, adding to the drama of a recount that gave George W. Bush a razor-thin margin of victory over Al Gore.

Griffen, Washington County's elections chief, concluded that running legal voters through Jeb Bush's clemency maze would violate a 1993 federal law, the National Voter Registration Act, which was designed to remove impediments to the exercise of civil rights.