Month: February 2012

New MI Voting Rule Surprises Voters, Possible VRA Violation

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Michigan’s new ballot form, including a box to affirm citizenship status. At the Presidential Primary yesterday, Michigan voters were surprised... Read more

South Carolina Report Finds No Evidence Dead Voters

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An initial review of South Carolina’s allegedly dead voters has been released today, finding no evidence of voter fraud from... Read more

Federal Court Rules That N.M. Violated Voter Registration Law

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The federal Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled yesterday that the State of New Mexico Human Services Department (HSD) violated... Read more

Pew Report Exemplifies Need to Bring Voter Registration to the 21st Century

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New Pew Center on the State report, Inaccurate, Costly, and Inefficient, shows the need to modernize our voter registration system... Read more

Missouri House Approves Photo Voter ID Bill

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Yesterday, the Missouri House adopted a photo voter ID bill that, if approved by the Senate, would go into effect... Read more

S.C. House Pushes Bill to Raise Voter Registration Barriers

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Yesterday, civil and voting rights activists spoke out against a South Carolina proposal to raise restrictions on community-based groups that... Read more

Voter ID Proposals Die in New Mexico

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Three proposals to require citizens to present photo ID to cast a regular ballot were blocked yesterday on a 3-2... Read more

Photo IDs Are Roadblocks to Voting

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Minnesotans don’t want to have to present a photo voter ID in order to exercise their right to vote. This... Read more