Category: List Maintenance

DOJ Orders Florida to Stop Voter Purge

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Last night, the U.S. Department of Justice ordered Florida to halt its voter purge program, claiming that the state is... Read more

Citizens Are Wrongfully Targeted in Florida Voter Purge Effort

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Florida continues with their voter purging plan, despite our warning that eligible citizens could be wrongfully removed from the voter rolls... Read more

Voting Rights Groups Call on Florida to Stop Purging Voters

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A voting rights coalition sent a letter to Florida Secretary of State Ken Detzner today, alerting him that Florida’s plan... Read more

Voter List Maintenance Procedure Could Hurt More Than It Helps

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Florida’s list-matching procedure that compares the voter rolls with the motor vehicle’s records to vet out “potential non-citizens” may hurt... 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

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

The battle over ballot access continues in Colorado

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The battle continues between a Colorado election clerk and the secretary of state over who can receive mail ballots before the... Read more

Voter Registration Laws Scrutinized by Civil Rights Groups

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Voter registration procedures that require proof of citizenship to be enfranchised are being challenged by civil rights and citizen groups... Read more

Virginia Judge Sides with Voters in Precedent-Setting Case

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A Virginia judge set a precedent in voting rights victories Wednesday when she handed down her decision in Project Vote... Read more

Archaic Voter Registration Procedures Leave Citizens Behind

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Access to voter registration—the basis of democratic participation—is still limited in the 21st century by overly restrictive, “horse-and-buggy” laws across... Read more