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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.
Applauding New Democratic Party Reforms That Weaken Superdelegates
After nearly two years of discussion and debate, Our Revolution members nationwide rejoiced at the passed Democratic National Committee (DNC) reforms.
Recently Defeated Politician Wants Wyoming To Change Election Law
Gubernatorial primaries for Wyoming end with loser Foster Friess disgruntled. Friess has proposed that the 2019 legislature change Wyoming’s elections laws.
Voting Rights Groups Sue Over Arizona Voter Disenfranchisement
Voting rights groups sue Arizona Secretary Of State, Michele Reagan on Saturday, nine months after providing notice of violations of Federal Law
MTV Launches Drive To Get Young People To Vote
MTV is working with the Ford Foundation on a mobile unit where people can register, then check whether their friends are registered and encourage them to.
New Campaign Seeks Politicians to Take Stance On Election Reform
Common Cause launched campaign addressed questions to include campaign finance, ethics, voting rights, redistricting, the 2020 Census, and Net Neutrality.
Lawsuit Seeks Public Info About Controversial Voting Purge Letter
The Brennan Center is suing the Justice Department today for refusing to turn over documents related to a controversial letter DOJ sent last year
Promoting Voter ID, Trump Says ID Needed To Buy Groceries
President Donald Trump wrongly claimed that shoppers need to show photo identification to buy groceries and accused Democrats of obstructing his agenda.
Where Are The Civil Rights Leaders?
I deeply respect and acknowledge what Black Lives Matter is doing. They are current to the cause. God bless them. They are the only voices out there that are really in the thick of it and trying to bring justice to the underserved.
Trump Claims Russia to Help Democrats Win in 2018. Really?
The real election cheating in 2016 was just Republican politics as usual. The majority of these actions have been carried out as part of a campaign led by the controversial Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach.