League of Women Voters of Florida will intervene in an existing lawsuit ensuring that every eligible ballot cast in Broward County is fairly counted.
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.
How the Florida Recount Will Unfold — And Why It Matters
Elections officials in Florida will recount ballots this week after the state’s marquee contests for the U.S. Senate and governor too close to call.
Recount Chugs Along As More Florida Vote Irregularities Surface
Florida’s election recount is chugging along as more irregularities are uncovered and a judge asked the warring sides to “ramp down the rhetoric.
Federal Judge Halts Mail Ballot Rejections In Georgia Vote Count
Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, partnering with the Coalition for Good Governance, secured an important win for voters in Gwinnett County.
Federal Court Slams Georgia Provisional Ballot Counting Process
A federal court in Atlanta on Monday issued an order requiring the state to take a number of steps to protect voters who had to cast provisional ballots.
Mishaps, Protests and Litigation Overshadow Florida Recount
Mishaps, protests and litigation are overshadowing the vote recount in Florida’s pivotal races for governor and Senate, reviving memories of 2000.
VIDEO: In Florida, Amendment 4 Restores More Than A Right To Vote
The long racist history of the abuse of felon disenfranchisement in the state of Florida was finally ended by popular referendum.
Greens Claim GOP Stole Georgia Governor’s Election From Democrats
Georgia Green Party claims GOP stole governors election from democrats Stacey Abram by Republican Brian Kemp in a release of November 6th, 2018.
League of Women Voters Joins Key Arizona Voter Protection Lawsuit
Friday the League of Women Voters of Arizona along with LULAC and Arizona Advocacy Network Foundation gains important Arizona voter protections.
Civil Rights Groups Demand Every Georgian Ballot Be Counted
This election presented Georgia voters with unnecessary and manufactured obstacles and so, the Civil Rights Groups demand every Georgian ballot be counted.