Month: March 2012

An Attack on Voting Rights is an Attack on the Country, Says Craigslist Founder

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Think you have the right to vote? Not so much. Check out these great graphics at craigconnects that tell a... Read more

Laws restricting voter registration drives discriminatory; registrations dropping in Florida

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This year two Florida community voter registration drives, by Rock the Vote and the League of Women Voters, have stopped... Read more

Wisconsin Voter ID Lawsuits May Go to State Supreme Court

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Wisconsin’s blocked new voter ID law may be reviewed by the state Supreme Court to determine whether the law should... Read more

Polling Place Cutbacks Could Impact Vote, 100 Polls to Close in Omaha

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Cross-posted at AlterNet As in real estate, when it comes to polling places the three most important factors are location,... Read more

Ohio Senate Attempts to Cancel Referendum on Voting Law

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Today, Project Vote election counsel, Camille Wimbish spoke out against the Ohio Senate’s effort to repeal an election bill that... Read more

Rep. Davis Dropped from the Voter Roll

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Former U.S. Congressman Lincoln Davis found out the hard way that voter suppression still exists in the U.S. He went... Read more

There is no such thing as “free ID”

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Michigan voters shouldn’t have to jump through hoops to express their fundamental right to vote. But if bills pending in... Read more

Today in Kansas, extreme voter suppression rule pushed ahead of election, more states follow

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What’s the matter with Kansas? If Secretary of State Kris Kobach and House Republicans have their way, it will be... Read more

Charlotte Observer says no photo voter ID for North Carolina

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The Charlotte Observer today offers up hard data on why photo voter IDs will create undue hurdles for citizens to... Read more

The Myth of the “Always Necessary” Photo ID

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Although the Justice Department has denied preclearance to restrictive voter ID laws in two states this year because they disproportionately... Read more