“One-third of Kansas voter registration applications held up”
Uh-oh. Looks like documentation of citizenship isn’t getting to election officials smoothly.
Category Archives: voter registration
No VRA section 5 opinion today
SCOTUSblog is reporting that Shelby County, the case about section 5 of the Voting Rights Act, is not one of today’s opinions. So stay tuned for Thursday (or before, if the Court announces another opinion day. There are six cases… Continue reading
“Fla. closes another voter registration fraud probe”
AP: “Florida authorities are closing one voter fraud probe into a company once aligned with the Republican Party of Florida.”
Project Vote Issues New Paper on Same Day Voter Registration
“Guest Post: Mobile QBs Challenge Defenses AND Voter Rolls”
Steve Kolbert:
Just over a year ago, the Washington Redskins drafted quarterback sensation Robert Griffin III (or “RGIII” to his fans). In that year, the star player has become a Washington-area sports and pop culture phenomenon for his on-the-field… Continue reading
“Online Voter Registration”
New report from Project Vote.
“Ohio moves to comply with 20-year-old federal law on voter information”
“Some Small Stuff is TOO Small: Dutchess County, NY Order on Student Voting”
“Registering Millions: Celebrating the Success and Potential of the National Voter Registration Act at 20”
Demos reports.
Miles Rapoport:
It may seem unthinkable now, but as late as the 1980s, Americans in many states had only one option if they wanted to register to vote: Show up in person at a central registrar’s… Continue reading
“Democrats strike back at GOP voting measures”
AP:
In a bitter fight, Colorado Democrats recently muscled through the Statehouse a massive elections reform bill that allows voters to register up until Election Day and still cast their ballots.
It’s the latest – and most substantial –… Continue reading
“Ohio Republicans Push Law To Penalize Colleges For Helping Students Vote”
TPM:
Republicans in the Ohio Legislature are pushing a plan that could cost the state’s public universities millions of dollars if they provide students with documents to help them register to vote. Backers of the bill describe it as… Continue reading
“State to spend $2M to clean up voter rolls”
News from Indiana.
“How We Register”
Hotline on Call takes a look.
“Colorado Senate OKs mail-ballot voting, as GOP maintains fraud concern”
The latest in the Colorado voting wars.