Category: Interstate Database Matching

What Kind of Year Has It Been for Election Laws?

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WASHINGTON, DC — With Americans heading to the polls in just four weeks, a new report from voting rights group... Read more

Officials Examine Bipartisan Voting Recommendations

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At a time when voting rights is an issue of national concern, and the problems faced by voters in 2012... Read more

Balancing Voter Purge Efforts with Voter Outreach

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“Voter rolls are messy, and someone has to clean them up,” wrote Reid Wilson at Washington Posts‘ blog, GovBeat. It’s... Read more

Virginia Registrar Cautiously Implements New Voter Purge Law

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Virginia is one of two states to pass a law that allows it to compare voter rolls with neighboring states... Read more

Congress Holds Hearing on State of Voting Rights

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Today, the Senate Committee on the Judiciary held a hearing to address The State of the Right to Vote After... Read more

Potentially Risky Voter Roll Procedure to Occur in Miss.

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The potentially risky practice of interstate voter database matching has expanded to more states in 2010. In itself, the database... Read more

Kansas Takes Steps to Ensure Voters Are Not Improperly Purged by Interstate Data-Match

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A seemingly harmless trend in voter list maintenance is to compare voter lists between states and cancel apparent matches. However,... Read more