That would have meant extending it to women, free Black people, and white people without property. When the Bill of Rights was proposed, it was unthinkable that the right to vote would be included.
Patterson, The Journalist's Resource October 4, 2022 OctoElection Beat 2022: How state laws threaten and weaken voting rights in the USīy Thomas E.
Election Beat 2022: How state laws threaten and weaken voting rights in the USīy Thomas E.