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Voter Suppression articles on Democracy Chronicles

Voter suppression is an illegal strategy to influence the outcome of an election by discouraging or preventing people from exercising their right to vote. Also see our section on American democracy and our articles on Voter Turnout and Voter Access.

Can Your Boss Tell You How to Vote?

October 16, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Voice Voting Highly Biased.jpg

Corporate CEOs email workers, threatening layoffs if their preferred candidate loses this November.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Voter Suppression, Voter Turnout

Supreme Court Blocks Ohio Voter Suppression Effort

October 16, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Occupy Cincinnati protester Congressional campaign new strategy

Ohio Voter Suppression Sought to Shorten Early Voting For Reasons That Are Hard to Justify

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

Civil Rights Group Warn Against New Age Voter Suppression

October 11, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Voting Lines New Age Voter Suppression is Being Closely Watched

New Age Voter Suppression is Being Closely Watched by Groups With a Long History of Activism

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Civil Rights, Election History, Minority Voting Rights, Voter Suppression

False Voting Info on Cleveland Billboard in Black Neighborhood

October 4, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Worrying Billboard Attempts to Deter African-American Voters From the Elections in Ohio With False Voting Info

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: African-American Voting Rights, American Local Elections, Minority Voting Rights, Voter ID, Voter Suppression

Rock the Vote Fighting Suppression With New Technology

October 3, 2012 by DC Editors 2 Comments

Media Campaign From Rock the Vote Fighting Suppression

Voter ID Laws Still to Have Major Impact on Elections Across the Country But New Media Campaign is Fighting Voter Suppression

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Voter Access, Voter Suppression, Voting Technology, Youth Voting Rights

Rapper Russell Simmons Fights Voter Suppression

September 27, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Rapper Russell Simmons

Russell Simmons Fights Voter Suppression: Suppression is Major Problem as Groups Assault Election Integrity

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: African-American Voting Rights, Celebrity Politics, Voter Access, Voter Suppression

Restrictive Voting Practices Create Election “State of Emergency”

September 19, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Restrictions Behind Election State of Emergency

Voting Rights Groups Find Support From Amazingly Diverse Coalition of Election Supporters All Set Against Restrictions Behind Election State of Emergency

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Civil Rights, Voter Access, Voter Suppression

Voter ID Battle Recalls Pennsylvania Jim Crow Laws

September 13, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Pennsylvania Voter ID Law to Face Court

Voter Suppression Efforts Against Minorities and Youth Remind Many of Pennsylvania Jim Crow Laws

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Voter Access, Voter ID, Voter Suppression

Dangerous Campaign of Voter Intimidation Plagues Vulnerable

September 10, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Voting Rights in Jeopardy Campaign of Voter Intimidation

Dangerous New Campaign of Voter Intimidation Unmasked by Democracy Groups With Worrying Warning

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Voter Access, Voter Suppression

Auto Call Machines Target Voters in Swing States

September 10, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Attack Flyers and robocalls giving false voting dates

Tools Like the Auto Call Machines Have Exploded in Use Due to Citizens United

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Citizens United, Voter Suppression, Voter Turnout

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