Common Cause Massachusetts lance un programme de protection des élections de 2024
« Bien que l’enthousiasme des électeurs soit élevé, nous voulons nous assurer que tous les électeurs connaissent leurs droits et peuvent voter librement le jour du scrutin. »
Statewide Coalition Applauds Swift Action from Secretary of Commonwealth on Protecting Ballot Access for Incarcerated Citizens
The Election Protection Behind Bars Coalition commended Secretary of the Commonwealth Bill Galvin today for issuing guidance to elections officials on ballot access for incarcerated voters.
54 Organizations urge Massachusetts Secretary of State to Ensure ALL Eligible Voters Can Cast Ballots
Over 50 organizations urged Secretary of State William Galvin to protect the right to vote for eligible voters who are incarcerated in Massachusetts. Their letter describes a system of de-facto disenfranchisement in which eligible voters are functionally barred from participating in elections. “That these citizens have access to the ballot is a fundamental democracy issue,” the letter states. “The right to vote maintained on paper must not be denied in practice to thousands of citizens.”
