839 Search Results Containing "voting"
In person early voting rose for Democrats, dropped for Republicans from 2016
Found in: Common Cause Texas
NC Central students excited to participate in early voting
It was a full-on celebration at the North Carolina Central University student center as they prepared to exercise their rights.
Found in: Common Cause North Carolina
Texans: If you have a problem while voting, there’s a hotline to call for help
“We’re expecting historic levels of participation in this election and we’ve built a Texas-sized grassroots operation to meet the challenge,” said Anthony Gutierrez, Executive Director of Common Cause Texas.
Found in: Common Cause Texas
First day of early voting in Houston yields spike in turnout from recent cycles
Found in: Common Cause Texas
2020 Vision: A Look at Voting Rights in North Carolina
Over 200 lawyers and law students attended a symposium at Campbell Law School on Friday, February 7 entitled, “2020 Vision: A Look At Voting Rights in North Carolina.” The keynote speakers were Michael Spencer and Vashti Hinton-Smith of Common Cause of NC who spoke about voting rights for American Americans in North Carolina.
Found in: Common Cause North Carolina
95.9FM WATD: Coalition Pushing for Voting Rights Reform at State House
Assistant Director at Common Cause Massachusetts, Kristina Mensik, says currently voters must comply with a 20-day cutoff for voter registration which deprives residents of their right to vote each election cycle.
Found in: Common Cause Massachusetts
The Daily Free Press: Mass. bill could give cities freedom to lower voting age
Kristina Mensik, assistant director of nonprofit election advocacy group Common Cause Massachusetts, said with the current voting age at 18, many citizens gain their suffrage just as they are moving out of their home. . .
Found in: Common Cause Massachusetts
ExpressVote XL Voting Machines Are Bad for New York
The New York State Board of Elections is planning to certify a voting machine that is highly error-prone, expensive and would only serve to undermine faith in the accuracy of election results.
Found in: Common Cause New York
Times Union (Op-Ed): New voting machines would be a step backward
Hacked machines. Undercounted elections. Broken touchscreens. Impatient voters. Sound like a nightmare? It could be a reality for millions of New York voters as early as April. For years, the voting machine company ES&S has spent more than $600,000 lobbying New York officials to purchase certain machines, including ExpressVote XL, and soon they might get the green light. The machine provides a touchscreen allowing voters to mark their ballot electronically instead of on the traditional paper ballots. It then tabulates votes.
Found in: Common Cause
Nonpartisan Voting Rights Groups Meet with Sec. Raffensperger to Discuss Election Preparedness
Today, The Coalition for the People’s Agenda, Common Cause Georgia, Georgia NAACP, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, League of Women Voters Georgia, and ProGeorgia met with Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to discuss election security, issues in counties, and other voting-related problems around the state.