2016 Presidential Election is now underway as North Carolina residents begin showing up to early voting
Early Voting articles on Democracy Chronicles
This section has the latest DC news on early voting. Early voting is a process where people vote on days prior to an election. It can take place remotely, or in person, usually in designated early voting polling stations. Also see our section on American democracy and our section on Voter Access or the Internet and Voting.
Clinton Voter Access Speech Hits All the Right Notes
Early voting, automatic registration and rebuild of Voting Rights Act part of Clinton voter access policy
New Tools Enables Real Time Voter Access Information
ProPublica’s new project Electionland offers journalists voter access information for any location
How Early Voting Determines Campaign Voter Turnout Strategy
Campaigns target diehard supporters for early voting in new age voter turnout strategy
Controversial Wisconsin Election Reforms Stopped But Not Voter ID
Battle over Wisconsin election reforms continues as many limits to voter access removed while voter ID saved
Judge Takes Big Cut Out of Wisconsin Voter Restrictions
Federal judge overturns some Wisconsin voter restrictions that were poised to effect coming elections
Does Early Voting Actually Reduce Voter Turnout?
Yes, early voting laws can reduce voter turnout and mail voting is a great way to reverse that
Revolutionary Los Angeles Voting System Prototype Outlined
The Voting System Assessment Project has introduced plans to overhaul the Los Angeles voting system
Record Low New Jersey Voter Turnout is Dismal
New low New Jersey voter turnout shows less than 22 percent of registered chose to vote
Anger at Veto of NJ Voting Reforms Spurs New Action
Governor Christie set off wave of disappointment across state with his veto of NJ voting reforms