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Oct 30, 2020 Voting

Ala. lawmakers to re-introduce early voting legislation in 2021

As droves of voters cast absentee ballots in the upcoming election, some lawmakers see the record-breaking participation as a vote to change the way Alabama conducts elections.

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Democrats launch sweeping bid to overhaul US election laws

Stacey Abrams, whose voting rights work helped make Georgia into a swing state, exhorted Congress on Thursday to reject "outright lies" that have historically restricted access to the ballot as Democrats began their push for a sweeping overhaul of election and ethics laws.

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Supreme Court won't hear GOP's Pennsylvania election challenge

The justices offered no public explanation for their rejection of the cases, but one member of the court dissented.

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Georgia bishop says state GOP's elections bill is an 'attempt to suppress the Black vote'

Bishop Reginald Thomas Jackson issued a fiery rebuke Monday of a sweeping elections-related bill filed by Georgia Republicans last week, which he called “another attempt to suppress the Black vote" after the formerly red state went blue in the presidential election and last month's Senate runoffs.

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Fla. lawmakers pitch more privacy for voters and themselves

This is the second year legislation to shield state lawmakers’ and cabinet members’ home address, phone number and date of birth from the public record has been filed.

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Opponents of gerrymandering are recruiting a citizen army as Pa.’s 2022 redistricting approaches

Redistricting reformers are already organizing to stop any potential gerrymandering in the 2022 congressional and state legislative maps.

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Effort underway to involve underrepresented communities in Mich. redistricting

The Michigan Nonprofit Association (MNA) is leading an effort alongside a coalition of partners to provide training and resources to help underrepresented communities give testimony and legislative maps to the new Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (ICRC).

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Wyo. voter ID bill advances amid strong Republican legislative support

Despite voter fraud being exceedingly rare in Wyoming, the photo ID bill has gained major support in the Legislature.

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Fair Elections News

N.C. Iredell Board of Elections demonstrates new election software, equipment

Ala. lawmakers to re-introduce early voting legislation in 2021

Democrats launch sweeping bid to overhaul US election laws

Supreme Court won't hear GOP's Pennsylvania election challenge

Georgia bishop says state GOP's elections bill is an 'attempt to suppress the Black vote'

Fla. lawmakers pitch more privacy for voters and themselves

Opponents of gerrymandering are recruiting a citizen army as Pa.’s 2022 redistricting approaches

Effort underway to involve underrepresented communities in Mich. redistricting

Wyo. voter ID bill advances amid strong Republican legislative support

Ranked-choice voting gets backing of bipartisan group in Wisconsin

Counties will again be unable to process mail ballots early during Pa.’s primary election

N.C. Iredell Board of Elections demonstrates new election software, equipment

Mont. bill criticized as 'going back 100 years' with election laws is killed by House panel

Md. AG Frosh leads attorneys general in support for federal election reform package

Kentucky election reform bills adds early voting, mail-in limits