Mass. and Va. Adopt Beneficial Voting Policies This Week
Massachusetts and Virginia adopted policies that would make voter registration and voting accessible to more citizens this week. Read more
Project Vote Testifies Against Call for Potentially Illegal Voter Purge
A “conservative legal watchdog group” has targeted Maryland’s largest county in its latest effort to force election officials to purge... Read more
Matt Masterson is 50 Percent Correct
The EAC chair is right: There is very little voter fraud in America, but he’s far off base in claiming that evidence of voter suppression is “virtually non-existent.” Read more
The Responsible Way to Increase Voter Access: Same Day Registration
Same day registration is known to boost voter turnout and keep voter rolls clean. Why aren't more states passing and implementing SDR laws? Read more
Massachusetts and Virginia adopted policies that would make voter registration and voting accessible to more citizens this week. Read more
Tuesday, more than 350,000 Virginians (about 7 percent of the voting population) did not get to choose their new governor.... Read more
Virginia is one of two states to pass a law that allows it to compare voter rolls with neighboring states... Read more
Overlooking box on the form can cause eligible applicants to be rejected, says Project Vote Richmond, VA – A spot... Read more
Virginia’s online voter registration portal went live this week providing many residents the opportunity to register to vote online as... Read more
In my experience, most Americans believe in second chances. Yet, in the voting rights world, we have a glaring contradiction.... Read more
A Virginia bill to direct the State Board of Elections to compare voter registration rolls to the federal “Systematic Alien... Read more
After nearly three years in the courts, a precedent-setting case brought by voting rights groups to ensure transparency of voter... Read more
Press Statement from League of Women Voters of Virginia and Project Vote: Introduced earlier this month, Virginia House Bill 1747/Senate... Read more
Yesterday, Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell announced that he supports legislation to automatically restore voting rights to people convicted of nonviolent... Read more