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In this March 5, 2020, photo Nicole Pardo, left, plays the part of an election official as she checks students ingesting their ballots as they participate in their own Democratic presidential preference election and voter registration drive at Maryvale High School in Phoenix. At the school hundreds of students who will turn 18 before Election Day were registered to vote. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

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Democrats fret as virus halts in-person voter registration
March 20, 2020 11:58 a.m.

Democrats fret as virus halts in-person voter registration

PHOENIX (AP) — The coronavirus is idling a potentially powerful force in the Democratic Party — liberal canvassers who go door to door or cruise through public gatherings, clipboard in hand, to register new voters.