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The Williamson Herald's article summarizes our Feb. 19 meeting featuring Pratik Dash, Political Director at the Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition (TIRRC).

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As reported by the Williamson Herald, the Williamson County Election Commission completed the Nov. 5th election audit.

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August 2024 Williamson State Primary and County General Election Poll Watching Report

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The Williamson County Election Commission has announced that they are in the process of mailing updated voter registration cards, "to ensure the accuracy of all information on documents issued to eligible, registered voters." The full press releas

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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.