This Week’s Election Legislation Hearings
Hearings for important election bills are scheduled as follows: Read more
Project Vote Testifies Against Call for Potentially Illegal Voter Purge
A “conservative legal watchdog group” has targeted Maryland’s largest county in its latest effort to force election officials to purge... Read more
Matt Masterson is 50 Percent Correct
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
The Responsible Way to Increase Voter Access: Same Day Registration
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
Hearings for important election bills are scheduled as follows: Read more
A bill to automatically register voters when applying for a driver’s license was introduced to the Wisconsin Assembly yesterday. If... Read more
The New York Times wrote in favor of a bill to restore the voting rights of four million Americans that... Read more
Virginia’s 2010 legislative session began January 13 and continued until March13. Overwhelmingly, the commonwealth’s budget crisis took center stage in... Read more
After much deliberation, the Georgia Senate passed a Republican-backed measure to allow Georgians to register to vote online, a vote... Read more
With millions of Americans living and working in our communities, but disenfranchised by past felony convictions, Congress has taken the... Read more
In a group effort with the New Jersey Department of Public Advocate and several other organizations, Project Vote filed papers... Read more
As part of our ongoing 2010 Issues in Election Administration series, Project Vote released a policy paper, a legislative brief,... Read more
Although the 2008 presidential election showed unprecedented increases in turnout from underrepresented citizens, their rates of voter registration and participation... Read more
Engaging young citizens in the democratic process is an issue that lawmakers and voting rights advocates have long attempted to... Read more