Press Releases
about Voting Rights
Feb 24, 2021
Voting Rights Restoration Bill Passes Washington State House of Representatives
House Bill 1078 would restore voting rights to over 20,000 Washingtonians
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Feb 24, 2021
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û of Iowa Statement on Voter Suppression Legislation (SF 413)
The following statement can be attributed to Mark Stringer, ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û of Iowa Executive Director, regarding SF 413.
"This wide-reaching attack on early voting will do a number of thing...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Feb 12, 2021
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û of Indiana Opposes Additional Voter Documentation Which Would Disenfranchise Hoosier Voters
INDIANAPOLIS — On Monday, the Senate Committee on Elections will hear Senate Bill 353, a bill which would require an individual to show proof of citizenship documentation, includ...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Feb 12, 2021
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û of North Dakota Opposes Additional Barriers to Voting
Legislators should want to make voting easier for their constituents, not harder.
But that’s exactly what some North Dakota lawmakers are doing with House Bill 1289.
The ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û of ...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Feb 02, 2021
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û of Louisiana Statement on Lafayette Parish Library Board’s Decision to Reject Grant and Cancel Discussion ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Voting Rights
NEW ORLEANS – The ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û of Louisiana released the following statement in response to the Lafayette Parish Library Board’s decision to reject a grant and cancel a discussion abou...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Jan 28, 2021
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û of Georgia Opposes Additional Barriers to Voting
ATLANTA – The ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û of Georgia opposes additional barriers to voting. Rather than ensuring that the State make it easier and more efficient for Georgia voters to participate in ou...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
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