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La Coalition pour le droit de vote publie son rapport sur le jour du scrutin

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La Coalition pour le droit de vote publie son rapport sur le jour du scrutin

Le Comité directeur du programme de protection des élections du Massachusetts, un groupe d'organisations civiques et communautaires à l'échelle de l'État, a publié son analyse sur les conditions de vote dans le Massachusetts lors de l'élection présidentielle de 2024.

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WAMC: Members Of Massachusetts House Delegation Push Vote-By-Mail For 2020 Election

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WAMC: Members Of Massachusetts House Delegation Push Vote-By-Mail For 2020 Election

Pam Wilmot, director of Common Cause Massachusetts, said having a vote-by-mail option would not preclude people from voting in person on Election Day.

"If we prepare in advance and have 70-80 percent of our voters voting by mail there is an ability, with expanded early voting especially, to have a slighly different model of in-person voting," Wilmot said.

MISE À JOUR : Financement d'urgence, dispositions pour les prochaines élections du Massachusetts

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MISE À JOUR : Financement d'urgence, dispositions pour les prochaines élections du Massachusetts

« Nous avons tous des obligations envers la démocratie, même en pleine crise de santé publique, et ce changement d'urgence permettra aux électeurs de faire entendre leur voix plus facilement », a déclaré la directrice exécutive Pam Wilmot. « Mais ce n'est qu'une première étape... Nous sommes impatients de travailler à nouveau avec la Cour générale, dans un avenir proche, pour apporter les changements nécessaires pour que tous les électeurs du Massachusetts puissent participer en toute sécurité aux élections d'automne. »

Lowell Sun: Muni-Elections Bill Signed, Coalition Calls it “First Step”

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Lowell Sun: Muni-Elections Bill Signed, Coalition Calls it “First Step”

Gov. Charlie Baker signed legislation allowing cities and towns to postpone municipal elections scheduled for this spring because of the coronavirus pandemic, but there are already calls for Beacon Hill to consider additional steps.

Wicked Local Norwood: Massachusetts allows delay of local elections

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Wicked Local Norwood: Massachusetts allows delay of local elections

"Yesterday’s bill is a strong first step. However, there is no guarantee that the coronavirus crisis will have receded by September 1, when Massachusetts state primaries are scheduled, or even for the November elections,” a press release attributed to seven voting rights groups read.“

Voting Rights Advocates Applaud Emergency Election Legislation; Call for Additional Actions

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Voting Rights Advocates Applaud Emergency Election Legislation; Call for Additional Actions

“Yesterday's bill is a strong first step. However, there is no guarantee that the coronavirus crisis will have receded by September 1, when Massachusetts state primaries are scheduled, or even for the November elections,” the groups said. “The Election Modernization Coalition urges the Legislature to recognize that this crisis is of indeterminate length, and that we must also act quickly to ensure that the fall’s elections take place as scheduled, maximize participation, and maintain public health.

Governing: The Census is Here and Everyone Counts: Here’s What to Do

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Governing: The Census is Here and Everyone Counts: Here’s What to Do

Several local entities have been working diligently to make sure as many people as possible in Massachusetts are aware of and respond to the census.

MassCounts, a coalition comprising organizations like Massachusetts Voter Table, MIRA Coalition, Chelsea Collaborative, Mass Equity Fund, Common Cause Massachusetts, MassVote, the Chinese Progressive Association, works with community organizations to train and mobilize trusted leaders to share why the 2020 Census is safe, easy and important.

The Boston Globe: Remote meetings. Shuttered offices. Amid outbreak, some fear government is receding from view

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The Boston Globe: Remote meetings. Shuttered offices. Amid outbreak, some fear government is receding from view

“People need to have confidence their government is moving forward, and providing public access is still a requirement under the new order. It’s now more important than ever,” said Pam Wilmot, executive director of Common Cause Massachusetts, a government watchdog group.

Elections Advocates Call for Protecting Public Health and the Integrity of Elections in Massachusetts

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Elections Advocates Call for Protecting Public Health and the Integrity of Elections in Massachusetts

The Election Modernization Coalition urges officials in Massachusetts to act quickly to adopt reforms that will protect the right to vote in the midst of a crisis of indeterminate duration where public health officials recommend that people remain in their homes as much as possible, practice social distancing, and limit gatherings to less than 10 people. 

Reject the Coverup Rally – Jesse Littlewood, Vice President of Campaigns

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Reject the Coverup Rally – Jesse Littlewood, Vice President of Campaigns

We rallied on the night of February 5, 2020, when Senate Republicans refused to remove Trump from office. We rallied because a Senate trial without witnesses is not a trial, but a cover-up and because the evidence is clear that Trump put his personal political interests over our constitution and his oath of office.

Jesse Littlewood, Vice President of States kicked off the night. Said Littlewood, "Here in Boston and in solidarity with 280 sister events across 46 states we are saying, with one voice: WE REJECT THE COVER UP."

Reject the Coverup Rally – Assistant Director Kristina Mensik

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Reject the Coverup Rally – Assistant Director Kristina Mensik

We rallied on the night of Trump's acquittal in the Senate because a trial without witnesses is not a trial, but a cover-up and because the evidence is clear that Trump put his personal political interests over our constitution.

Says Kristina Mensik, our Assistant Director at Common Cause Massachusetts, we must "continue to build a movement that will fight for fair and secure elections, commonsense ethics rules, limits on the influence of big campaign donors, and other reforms to make sure this never happens again."

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