Category: National Voter Registration Act

Voting Rights Groups Applaud District Court’s Decision In Public Assistance Voter Registration Case

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BOSTON, MA — On Friday, the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts issued a series of rulings... Read more

Democracy Initiative Calls on President Obama to Bring ACA into Compliance with Federal Voting Law

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Washington, D.C. — Today, the Democracy Initiative—a coalition of more than 40 labor, civil rights, voting rights, environmental, and like-minded... Read more

Kansas and Arizona Force Voter Registration Issue in Lawsuit

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Kansas and Arizona are continuing to pursue a lawsuit to force the U.S. Election Assistance Commission to alter the national... Read more

Obama Calls for Standing up For Voting Rights in SOTU

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In his State of the Union Address last night, President Obama stressed to members of Congress the importance of bipartisanship... Read more

Health Care Exchanges and Voting Rights

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Yesterday, Project Vote and Demos sent a letter to President Obama, urging him to take immediate action to ensure that... Read more

Yes, Mr. President, We Have to Fix That

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The Presidential Commission on Election Administration (PCEA) issued its report on January 22, and it was a welcome surprise. Read more

Voting Rights Groups Call on Obama Administration to Bring Federal Health Care Exchanges into Compliance with Federal Law

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WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, in a letter to President Obama, leaders for nonprofit voting rights organizations Demos and Project Vote... Read more

Request to Change National Voter Registration Form Denied

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The U.S. Election Assistance Commission decided Friday that proof of citizenship requirements to register to vote would “likely hinder eligible... Read more

Alabama Agrees to Offer Voter Registration Opportunities to Low-Income Citizens

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As we enter this important election year, I am pleased to announce the first major voting rights victory of 2014. Read more

Alabama Agrees to Procedures to Ensure Voter Registration Opportunities at Public Assistance Agencies

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Montgomery, Ala. – The Alabama State Conference of the NAACP, represented by attorneys from Project Vote, Demos, the Lawyers’ Committee... Read more