Judge rules reduction in voter access is not justified and amounts to North Carolina voter suppression law if allowed
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.
Ohio Early Voting Reduction Blocked by Federal Judge
Federal judge warns impact on minorities requires review of controversial Ohio early voting reduction
There is No Legitimate Reason to Limit Early Voting
Missouri’s latest plan to limit early voting is ploy backed by politicians seeking personal gain
Governor to Sign Massachusetts Voter Access Law
Massachusetts voter access legislation is among most impressive nationwide but governor must sign
Massachusetts Early Voting and Voter Turnout Law Passed
NAACP applauds Massachusetts early voting legislation that also increases voter participation
VIDEO: Struggling to Explain End of Ohio Early Voting
Governor defends his plan to end of Ohio early voting despite warnings from election reformers
North Carolina Leading Nationwide Voter Suppression Trend
Voter ID, shorter voting hours, registration barriers introduced in voter suppression trend
Impact of Restrictive Voting Laws Revealed in New Report
Restrictive voting laws passed in multiple states are dangerous attack on vulnerable citizens
The Wisconsin Republican Against Voter Suppression
Lonely stand in Wisconsin for Republican against voter suppression through reduced access
Call for Dramatic Massachusetts Ballot Access Changes
Massachusetts ballot access changes include early voting, online registration and 17-yr old voting