Voting
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PHOENIX (AP) — Nearly 100,000 voters who haven’t submitted citizenship documents might be prevented from participating in Arizona’s state and local elections, a significant number for the battleground state where races have been tight. The announcement Tuesday of an error in state-run databases that reclassified voters comes just four days before county election officials are required to…
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Falta de documentos de ciudadanía podría evitar que miles de personas voten en elecciones de Arizona
PHOENIX (AP) — La falta de documentos válidos de ciudadanía podría impedirle a casi 100.000 personas votar en las elecciones locales y estatales de Arizona, una cifra significativa en un estado sin clara preferencia política en donde algunas contiendas se han decidido por un estrecho margen. El anuncio del martes sobre un error en las…
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Nearly four years after errors in Mississippi’s election system sent many voters to wait in long lines at the wrong polling place on Election Day 2020, some of the same issues remain just 49 days before Election Day. The post Errors Remain in Mississi…
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Pennsylvania’s delays in counting mail-in votes have not been fixed − creating an opportunity for Trump and his allies to cast doubt on the results again in 2024.
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Until now, researchers and the public knew very little about how well women were represented outside the federal government.
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Edwin J. Viera, Public News Service New York groups are building support with federal lawmakers for several voting-rights bills. In passing the Freedom to Vote Act, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the Native American Voting Rights Act, some hope to clarify how people can access their ballot. New York has passed…
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Ohioans can now add a copy of their Ohio-issued driver’s license or ID card to their Apple Wallet. But don’t expect to use it as your ID when you go to your local polling place on Election Day. it won’t be accepted. The post Ohio’s new Mobile ID isn’t acceptable as a voting ID at your…
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When Cheree Meeks organizes voter forums, she asks local candidates to explain to Black voters not just what they’ll do for the community, but “what are you doing in our community?” In this never-ending work of equity and representation, it’s uncommon to see Meeks without a smile on her face, and it’s hard to speak…
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The work of supporting Indigenous voters to “bring equity to unequal structures” is a non-stop job for leader Jaynie Parrish. During this highly-charged election season, Parrish’s work is paying off and helping people find “that spark in connecting why our vote matters and why we need to pay attention to elected leaders because of our…
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Michael Ruiz is so determined to ensure the voices of his Latino community are heard in the 2024 election that he is leading efforts to knock on a million doors to get people registered to vote, create a voting plan and cast their ballot. “If they want to see a positive change in their communities,…