Press Releases
about Voting Rights
Sep 11, 2017
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Comment on Trump Election Commission Meeting Tomorrow
NEW YORK — The Trump administration’s oft-maligned election commission will hold its second meeting tomorrow — but will not allow members of the public to speak. The meeting ...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û v. Donald Trump
Aug 24, 2017
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Challenges California’s Voter Signature-Matching Law
State Rejects Tens of Thousands of Ballots Over Voters’ Handwriting
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: La Follette v. Padilla
Jul 24, 2017
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Statement on Voter Registration Ruling
BOSTON – Carol Rose, executive director of the ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û of Massachusetts, today released the following statement in response to the Suffolk Superior Court’s ruling in Chelsea Colla...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: Chelsea Collaborative v. Galvin
Jul 18, 2017
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Comment on Ruling in Trump Election Commission Challenge
NEW YORK — A federal court denied emergency relief compelling the release of additional documents and requiring in person access at the July 19th meeting of President Trump’s e...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û v. Donald Trump
Jul 10, 2017
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Files Federal Lawsuit Over Trump Election Commission Secrecy
WASHINGTON — The ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û filed a federal lawsuit today over the lack of transparency by President Trump’s election commission.
The lawsuit charges the c...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û v. Donald Trump
Jun 30, 2017
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Comment on Trump Administration’s Effort to Gather Details on All Voters in America
NEW YORK — Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach sent a letter on behalf of President Trump’s election commission this week seeking details on every registered voter in the cou...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
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