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There is a wonderful article in the Oxford Free Press about Sybil Miller and her husband's hardwork on civil rights in Oxford.

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The Ohio Capital Journal has an article out about new proposals in the Ohio legislature to limit voting options in the future.

Key dates for voting in the Nov 5, 2024 election. Oct 7 is the last day to register to vote. You can vote early between Oct 8 and Nov 3. Vote by mail applications must be recieved by Oct 29 and your ballot must be postmarked by Nov 4
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Make sure you have these dates in your calendar for the November 5th election. October 7th is the last day to register to vote, and any vote by mail applications must be submitted by October 29th.

graphic showing the front page of the Voter Information Guide
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We're leaving this Voter Information Guide up on our website for a while in case you want to review answers from anyone who was newly elected. 

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A coalition of voting rights organizations filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to challenge President Trump’s unlawful executive order on voting. 

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Recent actions by President Donald Trump threaten today’s immigrant community. 

In moments like this, we must stand against hate and for our neighbors. LWV and the National Partnership for New Americans have identified a few ways you can defend America’s immigrant communities.

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HR 22, the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, will require that every eligible voter provide documentary proof of citizenship to register to vote even though voters in every state are already required to affirm or verify their citizenship status when registering and voting. 

Every eligible voter could be unnecessarily burdened by the SAVE Act at some point when they update or change their voter registration information. 

Congress must act to ensure that every eligible US citizen has the freedom to vote unimpeded by discriminatory rules rooted in fear and division.

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With anti-LGBTQIA+ legislation sharply on the rise, it’s no surprise that barriers to voting have also increased for transgender people.

With this in mind, the League opposes strict voter ID laws, as they often unfairly burden certain groups of voters, while being totally unnecessary to prevent voter fraud.