Washington Gov. Jay Inslee (D) signed a bill restoring the right to vote for state residents convicted of felonies automatically upon their release from incarceration, the Seattle Times reports.
NBC News notes more than 20,000 people stand to regain their voting rights when the law takes effect next year.


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