Expanding Voter Access

Expanding Voter Access

We fight to increase voters’ access to the polls, including expanding early voting, automatic and online voter registration.

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Delaware’s first redistricting hearing of 2021 promises transparency

 

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Event Date: 
09/28/2021 - 12:00am to 11:45pm
Event location: 

Various - See Below

THE LEAGUE OF SOUTH COUNTY IS HOLDING REGISTRATION EVENTS ON NATIONAL VOTER REGISTRATION DAY AT:
 

    Most Tennesseans with a felony conviction in any state or federal court have lost their right to vote but can regain that right. Others with a felony conviction never lost their right to vote and remain eligible.

     

    DID YOU LOSE YOUR RIGHT TO VOTE?

     

    The date of your conviction and the felony you were convicted of determines your eligibility to vote in Tennessee.

    Event Date: 
    08/27/2021 - 12:00am to 11:45pm

    Last day to enter the Sticker Design Contest for Douglas County school students. Read all about it.

    Action Alerts

    HJ58 passed in the House of Representatives and now the Senate needs to vote. If you have not been in touch with your state Senator recently, contact them and ask them to urge Senate leadership to bring the resolution to the floor for a vote.

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    SB 1, the For the People Act, is the legislation that will put power back into the hands of American voters. The bill has been passed by the House of Representatives but is stalled in the Senate.

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    Action Alerts

    HJ58 and HJ59 passed in the House of Representatives now the Senate needs to bring it up for a vote during this legislative session. If you have not been in touch with your state Senator recently, contact them and ask them to urge Senate leadership to bring these to resolutions to the floor for a vote.

    RIVAC Campaign Press Conference
    Event Date: 
    05/12/2021 - 2:00pm to 05/13/2021 - 1:45pm
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    The Rhode Island Voting Access Coalition, a group of grassroots organizations promoting the “Let RI Vote” campaign, will release the results of a statewide poll on potential reforms to Rhode Island’s election laws at a pre
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    Action Alerts

    Our legislators need to hear from us about HJ 58 – the No-Excuse Absentee Voting Resolution. Both houses need to pass it by 75% in order for us (CT voters) to have the opportunity to vote on it in 2022. So we need your help to to reach every single legislator! Last year, 650,000 Connecticut voters cast an absentee ballot in the 2020 election - but this expanded access is not permanent without your help. Contact your State Senator and Representative today and tell them what a YES vote means to you.

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    Action Alerts

    Connecticut is out of step with election reforms common in most other states. Due to the restrictive language in the State Constitution, we need to amend the State Constitution language in order to update our election laws. Contact your state legislators today and ask them to vote "YES" on the No-Excuse Absentee Voting (HJ 58) and Early Voting (HJ 59) Resolutions so that the voters can decide!

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