Voting Matters Blog

The battle over voting rights reached a new peak yesterday, when voters in Maine and Mississippi voted on controversial measures... Read more

A two-month long voter fraud investigation in Maine concludes with no evidence of illegal voting by the 206 students that... Read more

Election season is already underway with the nation talking about the state of voting rights. The War on Voting that... Read more

About 68,000 Mainers signed a petition to reinstate a 38-year-old election policy that has been credited for putting Maine on... Read more

Georgia Logothetis at Daily Kos writes how state lawmakers are “Using Election Reform to Decrease Turnout,” including laws to tighten... Read more

Project Vote board member and Rutgers professor of law, Frank Askin and Kinoy-Stavis Public Interest Fellow, Yael Bromberg write on... Read more

The opportunity to register to vote and cast a ballot on the most politically charged day of the year–Election Day–is... Read more

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

Young people “lack life experience,” are “foolish,” vote “as a liberal,” and “just vote their feelings,” apparently, all reasons to... Read more

In a democracy that can only boast that 71 percent of its citizens are registered and able to exercise their... Read more