Voting Matters Blog

Denying Racial Voter Discrimination in the Trump Era

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Attorney General Sessions' supporters claim voter protection laws are unnecessary, though recent cases against voter suppression laws prove otherwise.

"Motor Voter" is for Online Users, Too

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A U.S. District Court in Texas finds that the NVRA applies, whether DMV clients go in-person or on the internet.

Legislative Threats and Opportunities Update

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Now that the political climate has changed—and aided by weakened voting protections—states are taking it upon themselves to investigate and pass laws that prevent "voter fraud."

Trump Administration Must Respond to Rise in Hate Crimes

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Project Vote joins 156 of our colleagues in calling on the executive branch to address the troubling surge in incidents.

Voter Fraud: The Research and Findings

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Countless studies and investigations have debunked the myth of widespread "voter fraud." Project Vote's Jennifer Jacquot-DeVries reviews the findings.

Advocacy

Project Vote Testifies Against Call for Potentially Illegal Voter Purge
By Project Vote April 24, 2017

A “conservative legal watchdog group” has targeted Maryland’s largest county in its latest effort to force election officials to purge... Read more

Staff Posts

Matt Masterson is 50 Percent Correct
By Michael Slater April 14, 2017

The EAC chair is right: There is very little voter fraud in America, but he’s far off base in claiming that evidence of voter suppression is “virtually non-existent.” Read more

In the States

The Responsible Way to Increase Voter Access: Same Day Registration
By Brian McWalters April 13, 2017

Same day registration is known to boost voter turnout and keep voter rolls clean. Why aren't more states passing and implementing SDR laws? Read more

Blog Filters

WSJ: Poll on Tea Party Movement Growth Also Indicates Mobility Among Minority Voters

By PV Admin September 29, 2010

The “Tea Party” movement continues to garner attention, supporting assumptions that they are “very ticked-off people” who are prepared to... Read more

Poll is a ‘Refreshing Corrective’ to Media Narrative of Tea Party Domination

By Erin Ferns Lee September 27, 2010

Project Vote’s new poll, which reveals the “rising electorate” from 2008 has starkly different views about the role of government... Read more

New Poll Shows More Americans Want a Government That Does More, Not Less

By PV Admin September 21, 2010

Today, Project Vote released What Happened to Hope and Change? A Poll of 2008 Voters, a new report summarizing the... Read more

Election Day Preparations Reach New Heights, but Will Voters Turn Out?

By Erin Ferns Lee June 18, 2010

If there is a checklist for Election Day preparations, policy makers, candidates, and voter registration advocates have covered many bases... Read more

WaPo: Interest Groups to Spend Record Amounts in 2010 Elections

By PV Admin June 3, 2010

For the upcoming 2010 midterm elections, nearly two dozen political advocacy groups are expected to exceed even what they spent... Read more

Wanted: Voters’ Views on Changing Government

By Steven Rosenfeld May 27, 2010

What do voters really think about dramatic changes already underway? Today’s political chattering class—television barkers, talk radio hotheads, and even... Read more