Year: 2011

American Prospect: Voting Rights Experts Assess Wis. Election Bill

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In his article on The American Prospect’s website today, Alexander Zaitchik quotes Project Vote Research Director Lorraine Minnite and other... Read more

Project Vote Intervention Results in Surge in Public Agency Registrations in Colo.

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In the past we’ve told you about lawsuits Project Vote and our partners have brought in several states to enforce... Read more

ACLU and Rutgers School of Law Sue NJ for Election-Day Registration

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Last week the American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey (ACLU-NJ), the Rutgers School of Law-Newark Constitutional Litigation Clinic, and... Read more

Arianna Huffington Cites Project Vote Research on the Dangers of Alienating First-Time Voters from 2008

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Today on The Huffington Post, Arianna Huffington cites Project Vote’s recent research memo, First-Time Voters in the 2008 Election, to... Read more

Victory for Youth Voting in NJ

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In 1985 New Jersey Governor Tom Kean signed New Jersey’s High School Voter Registration Law (HSVRL), which mandated that schools... Read more

Voting Rights Groups Sue Louisiana for Neglecting Low-Income Residents

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Project Vote, the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, Inc. (LDF), and New Orleans attorney Ronald Wilson have filed a complaint in... Read more

St. Petersburg Times: Florida Legislature Cracking Down on Voting?

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In today’s St. Petersburg Times, columnist Howard Troxler writes about how the Florida legislature is considering bills that seem to... Read more

Miami Herald: Republican-Sponsored Elections Bill “Reeks of Partisanship”

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Today in Florida, the House State Affairs Committee is taking up HB 1355, an omnibus election administration bill drafted by... Read more

New Research Memo Sheds Light on First-Time Voters

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New voters played a decisive role in the 2008 election, according to a new research memorandum by Project Vote Research... Read more

Washington Post Looks at “GOP’s Voter ID Gambit”

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In today’s Washington Post, Aaron Blake looks at the GOP-driven move in many states to implement stringent voter ID requirements, ... Read more