AP: A federal judge on Wednesday blocked a Tennessee law for the November election that bars first-time voters from casting ballots by mail unless they show identification at an election office beforehand.U.S. District Judge Eli Richardson in Nashville ordered… Continue reading

Hope many of you can join us in these virtual panels: Protecting Voting Rights in Redistricting and at the Ballot Box: Past and Future Thu, September 10, 8:00 to 9:30am MDT (7:00 to 8:30am PDT), TBA Session Submission Type: Created Panel… Continue reading

Release: U.S. Postmaster Louis DeJoy should be investigated immediately for an alleged campaign donation scheme that may have violated North Carolina law, according to a complaint filed today by Common Cause NC with the State Board of Elections and… Continue reading

Very valuable in NYT Opinion.

Brooklyn Law School event: About the ForumLeading up to a highly-contested presidential election, the Sparer Forum will focus on access to voting, particularly structural barriers to equal access such as poverty, disability, and criminal records. This systemic disenfranchisement of significant… Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose will announce the number of absentee ballots requested but not received at local boards of elections by Election Day so Ohioans will know how many valid outstanding votes might still need… Continue reading

VOA:  One segment of the electorate may be unable to vote if poll workers are not able to certify their identity. It is the reality facing hundreds of thousands of transgender Americans in the 2020 U.S. presidential election.  An estimated … Continue reading