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Native American Voting Rights articles on Democracy Chronicles

Native American voting rights concern the indigenous peoples within the boundaries of the present-day continental United States, Alaska, and the island state of Hawaii. Also see our articles on global Indigenous Peoples Voting Rights or Minority Voting in America.

Exclusive: Senate Democrats press AG Barr for answers about poll closures on Native American reservations

By DC Editors - July 2, 2020 Leave a Comment

Exclusive: Senate Democrats press AG Barr for answers about poll closures on Native American reservations

Covid-19 was the excuse for the closure of in-person polling in Native American reservations prompting Democrats to press AG Barr for clarification.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American Local Elections, American State Elections, Democrats, Native American Voting Rights, Native Americans and Democracy, Polling, Republicans

Experts worry push for 2020 mail voting could leave Native American voters behind

By DC Editors - May 8, 2020 Leave a Comment

Experts worry push for 2020 mail voting could leave Native American voters behind

Experts worry push for 2020 mail voting could leave Native American voters behind. Struggles will include issues like mail access and language barriers.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Absentee and Mail Voting, American Local Elections, American State Elections, Minority Voting Rights, Native American Voting Rights, Native Americans and Democracy

Native Americans Helped Invent American Democracy But Are Often Prevented From Practicing It

By DC Editors - April 21, 2020 Leave a Comment

Native Americans Helped Invent American Democracy But Are Often Prevented From Practicing It

American democracy would not have seen light of day without the contribution of Native Americans. However, their rights to participation are often dented.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Minority Voting Rights, Native American Voting Rights, Native Americans and Democracy, Voting Rights Act

Suquamish chairman urges Congress to expand Native American voting rights

By DC Editors - February 24, 2020 Leave a Comment

Suquamish chairman urges Congress to expand Native American voting rights

Suquamish Tribal Chairman has called upon U.S. Congress to adopt a Native Voting Rights Act similar to that recently passed by Washington State legislature.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Minority Voting Rights, Native American Voting Rights, Voting Rights Act

‘What’s old is new again’: Advocates say tribal voting hurdles remain

By DC Editors - February 13, 2020 Leave a Comment

'What’s old is new again’: Advocates say tribal voting hurdles remain

Hurdles to Native American voting are a long-standing issue. Polling cutbacks, discriminatory voter ID laws and lack of funding may make things worse

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Minority Voting Rights, Native American Voting Rights, Native Americans and Democracy, Voter Suppression, Voting Rights Act

Bill aims to address Native American voter disenfranchisement

By DC Editors - February 12, 2020 Leave a Comment

Bill aims to address Native American voter disenfranchisement

New Mexico congressional delegation is leading a bill in the House that aims to protect Native American voting rights ahead of 2020.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Democrats, Native American Voting Rights, Native Americans and Democracy, Republicans, Voter Suppression

Chronic Undercounting of Native Americans in the Census

By DC Editors - December 30, 2019 Leave a Comment

Native Americans in the Census

Native Americans feel like they don’t count. And they might not be wrong — they are the most undercounted group on the U.S. census.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Minority Voting Rights, Native American Voting Rights, Native Americans and Democracy, Voter Access

Many people in Indian Country still face voting barriers

By DC Editors - December 10, 2019 Leave a Comment

Many people in Indian Country still face voting barriers

Many in Indian Country, including on Wyoming’s Wind River Reservation, are still faced with barriers to casting their votes.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Minority Voting Rights, Native American Voting Rights, Native Americans and Democracy

Candidate Sues Cherokee Nation in Federal Court to Get on Tribal Ballot

By DC Editors - May 19, 2019 Leave a Comment

Candidate Sues Cherokee Nation in Federal Court to Get on Tribal Ballot

Rhonda Brown Fleming sued the Cherokee Nation in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., over whether she should be allowed on the ballot for the June 1.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Independent Politicians, Native American Voting Rights, Third Party

New Nevada Law Improves Access to Polling Locations on Tribal Lands

By DC Editors - May 17, 2019 Leave a Comment

New Nevada Law Improves Access to Polling Locations on Tribal Lands

Governor Steve Sisolak has signed a bill into law that removes barriers to voting on Native American reservations and colonies.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Minority Voting Rights, Native American Voting Rights, Voter Access

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