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Fenwick Island
Coverage of Fenwick Island in the Nexus archive.
- ‘The stuff of science fiction’: Nonhumans can continue voting in Delaware beach town after judge tosses ACLU’s challenge
Fenwick Island, a Delaware beach town, allows 'artificial entities' like corporations and trusts to vote in local elections if they own property. A Delaware judge dismissed the ACLU's lawsuit challenging the practice, ruling the ACLU failed to prove it violated constitutional 'free and equal' election guarantees.