North Carolina NAACP voting rights groups protest rising ballot access limitations in state
Voter Access articles on Democracy Chronicles
This section of DC focuses on voter access: a vitally important aspect of democracy concerned with ease of voting and the various barriers in the way. Voter ID, Compulsory Voting and Felon Voting are just some of the hot button issues highlighted here. Also see our sections on American democracy and Money Politics.
NAACP to Continue NC Voting Rights Protest
NC voting rights protest with the NAACP sparked by election law changes dangerous to movement
NY County Leads Early Voting Opposition
Early voting opposition mostly on cost basis but not reasonable to be cheap with neighbor’s vote
Florida Passes Early Voting Law
Voting period extended as Florida passes early voting enabling more citizens to cast a ballot
Alabama Children’s Crusade Remembered
Thousands of students re-enact Alabama Children’s Crusade of the Civil Rights Era to end segregation, bringing memories to population of Birmingham
28th Amendment: A Right to Vote
Congressman proposes voting rights language for 28th amendment to US Constitution
ACLU Lawsuit for Clean Mississippi Elections
Rights group ACLU sues to ensure voting right of clean Mississippi elections across many counties
Bus Tour for Voting Rights Finishes Journey
Alabama bus tour for voting rights call for Americans is: “Never Forget, Never Again”
Robocall Voter Misinformation in South Carolina
Reports of robocall voter misinformation have surfaced after recent local South Carolina vote
Fight to Support Spanish Ballots in Oregon
Having multiple language or just Spanish ballots is good for voting access and small government