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Flooding in Navajo Nation threatens access to the polls

Weeks of flooding have damaged at least 500 homes across Navajo Nation, leaving some communities without road access, electricity or running water.

Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd speaks with Jaynie Parrish, executive director of Arizona Native Vote, about how the flooding is affecting voters on Election Day.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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