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Military Voting articles on Democracy Chronicles

The unique challenges of ensuring military voting rights will be covered in this section. Absentee ballots for overseas members of the military exist but the 50 states have different rules. A low voting rate for overseas military personnel is evidence of a problem. Also see our articles on Mail and Absentee Voting and Voter Access.

Biden’s Last Chance at Camp LeJeune Stimulus

October 6, 2023 by Andrew Straw Leave a Comment

Biden has to see the Camp LeJeune Justice Act settlement for what it is. His last chance to inject stimulus and prevent a recession.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Military Voting

GOP Action On Mail Ballot Timelines Angers Military Families

January 20, 2023 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

GOP Action On Mail Ballot Timelines Angers Military Families

Ohio’s restrictive new election law…shortens window for mailed ballots despite no evidence that the extended timeline has led to fraud.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Absentee and Mail Voting, Military Voting, Voter Access

2022: Year Of Radical Change For Camp Lejeune Justice

August 4, 2022 by Andrew Straw Leave a Comment

Indiana has been a purple state dominated and oppressed by Republicans who stack every deck in their own favor, all three branches.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Disability and Democracy, Military Voting, Voter Access

Veterans group shifts focus from military voting to bigger election reforms

May 1, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Veterans group shifts focus from military voting to bigger election reforms

A coalition of prominent veterans and defense officials is turning their focus from military voting to free and fair elections for all citizens.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Military Voting, Voter Access

Executive Order Requires Pentagon to Track Military Absentee Ballots

March 10, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Executive Order Requires Pentagon to Track Military Absentee Ballots

According to recent executive order signed by President Biden, Pentagon must better monitor absentee and military ballots from abroad.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Absentee and Mail Voting, Military Voting, Voter Access

Free express mail option for their absentee ballot now available for overseas military, family members

September 6, 2020 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Free express mail option for their absentee ballot now available for overseas military, family members

Overseas military and family members now have a free express mail option for their absentee ballot ahead of the November elections.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Absentee and Mail Voting, American Local Elections, American State Elections, Military Voting

How Absentee Voting for US Troops Won the Civil War and Ended Slavery

April 23, 2020 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

How Absentee Voting for US Troops Won the Civil War and Ended Slavery

In the Civil War era, it was the votes of U.S. troops that put Lincoln over the top and forever changed the way Americans at war vote in elections.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Absentee and Mail Voting, Election History, Military Voting

How do you know voting by mail works? The U.S. military’s done it since the Civil War

April 20, 2020 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

How do you know voting by mail works? The U.S. military's done it since the Civil War

Vote-by-mail has been used before. The U.S. military did it during the Civil War with success. It continues to do so today. This is how we know it works.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Absentee and Mail Voting, Military Voting

Trump denigrates vote by mail, but Troops have been doing it for decades

April 17, 2020 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

States push millions of people toward absentee voting amid pandemic

Trump is not in support of the expansion of vote by mail. However, it is a voting method which the U.S. army has used for a long time.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Absentee and Mail Voting, Military Voting

Military Spouses and the Absentee Ballot

March 11, 2020 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Military Spouses and the Absentee Ballot

The Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP) provides an important infrastructure for absentee voting which can be useful for military spouses.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Absentee and Mail Voting, Military Voting

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