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Free Bus Rides to Polls Boost Voter Turnout
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- May 10, 2026
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Summary
Mountain Line Transit Authority in Morgantown, West Virginia, is offering free bus rides to the polls for Tuesdays primary judicial election. This initiative aims to boost voter turnout by eliminating transportation costs. The free rides are available on all local routes, and riders can hop on at any marked bus shelter along the routes. The move is well-received, as it not only encourages voting but also introduces newcomers to the reliable transit system. For planning, visit the MLTA website for a full list of polling locations, bus routes, schedules, and real-time tracking. This initiative could lead to higher voter participation and increased long-term use of the transit system. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/754c8e371c3be9e3