Category: Public Agency Registration

‘Motor Voter’ Registrations on the Rise

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The rise in voter registrations coming from public-assistance agencies points to increased compliance with a 1993 federal election law. David... Read more

Indiana Reaches Settlement to Offer Voter Registration to Low-Income Citizens

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Thousands of low-income Indiana residents will finally have the opportunity to register to vote at state public assistance offices, as... Read more

Michigan Officials Put on Notice for Voting Rights Violations

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Voting rights groups put the state of Michigan on notice after finding evidence that the state has failed to provide... Read more

Federal Court Gives Green Light to Voter Registration Lawsuit in Louisiana

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Today, a federal court ruled that public assistance recipients and the Louisiana State Conference of the NAACP can proceed with... Read more

New EAC Report Shows Increased Voter Registration Among Low-Income Americans

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An analysis of a June 27 report by the U.S. Election Assistance Commission shows that voter registration application rates at... Read more

DOJ Sues Louisiana to Comply with Federal Voter Registration Law

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The state of Louisiana is being challenged by the Justice Department for violating a federal election law that requires state... Read more

Voting Rights Groups Sue Georgia for Neglecting Voting Rights of Low-Income Residents

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A voting rights coalition filed suit today against Georgia state officials to remedy the state’s failure to provide voter registration... Read more

DOJ Enforces the NVRA Against Rhode Island

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Today the Department of Justice announced that a settlement has been reached in the first suit brought under the Obama... Read more

Paperless Registration Could Fix Maryland’s ‘Broken’ System

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In a recent Baltimore Sun opinion piece, former chief of the Justice Department’s Voting Section, John Tanner offers a solution to... Read more

Texas Public Assistance Agencies Failing to Offer Voter Registration

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Project Vote and our partners have been working for several years to ensure that public assistance agencies around the country... Read more