UPDATE: LWV New Hampshire: We deserve honesty from House leaders
Voter ID and residency requirements have made their way through the Senate and are now before a House committee.Teaser Image: Voter ID and residency requirements have made their way through the Senate...
View ArticleVoter ID likely off the table for Wisconsin recall
Further court rulings in the cases challenging Act 23 aren’t expected until after June 5.Teaser Image: Further court rulings in the cases challenging Act 23 aren’t expected until after June 5. read more
View ArticleVoter ID goes to court in Minnesota
A new lawsuit challenges the proposed ballot initiative that would amend the state Constitution to require voter ID.Teaser Image: A new lawsuit challenges the proposed ballot initiative that would...
View ArticleRegistration drives to resume in Florida
With the worst of the “Voter Suppression Act” blocked, pending litigation, community groups are set to get back to registering voters.Teaser Image: With the worst of the “Voter Suppression Act”...
View ArticleProblems plague Wisconsin voters
Despite an ID reprieve, a new residency requirement and other challenges faced voters in Tuesday’s recall election.Teaser Image: Despite an ID reprieve, a new residency requirement and other...
View ArticleFight over voter ID heating up in Minnesota
With oral arguments set for July 17, Walter Mondale and Arne Carlson have joined the opposition to the ballot measure.Teaser Image: With oral arguments set for July 17, Walter Mondale and Arne Carlson...
View ArticleVeto pen put to paper in Michigan
Governor Snyder sends a series of voter suppression bills packing, signs another. Governor Snyder sends a series of voter suppression bills packing, signs another. read more
View ArticleUPDATE: Voter ID likely off the table for Wisconsin recall
A new ruling virtually ensures that voter ID will not apply for the November general election.Teaser Image: A new ruling virtually ensures that voter ID will not apply for the November general...
View ArticleUPDATE: Veto pen put to paper in Michigan
Despite hopeful signs from Governor Rick Snyder’s office, the fight against voter suppression is far from over in Michigan.Teaser Image: Despite hopeful signs from Governor Rick Snyder’s office, the...
View ArticleDOJ again rejects South Carolina voter ID
Ongoing litigation will likely keep the law from going into effect by November. Teaser Image: Ongoing litigation will likely keep the law from going into effect by November. read more
View ArticleUPDATE: Fight over voter ID heating up in Minnesota
Oral arguments have been heard, and a new report sheds more light on the amendment. Teaser Image: Oral arguments have been heard, and a new report sheds more light on the amendment. read more
View ArticleUPDATE: Voter ID trial begins in Pennsylvania
The trial is now done, and a ruling is expected later this month.Teaser Image: The trial is now done, and a ruling is expected later this month. read more
View ArticleUPDATE: Fight over voter ID heating up in Minnesota
Voter ID supporters have taken Secretary of State Mark Ritchie to court for changing the title of the ballot measure. Teaser Image: Voter ID supporters have taken Secretary of State Mark Ritchie to...
View ArticleUPDATE: Voter ID likely off the table for Wisconsin recall
Wisconsin's Attorney General is now asking the state Supreme Court to reinstate the law so that it will apply in November.Teaser Image: Wisconsin's Attorney General is now asking the state Supreme...
View ArticleMinnesotans Reject Voter ID
Voter ID constitutional amendment fails with just 45.8% of the vote.Teaser Image: Voter ID constitutional amendment fails with just 45.8% of the vote. read more
View ArticleVoting Rights News – 3/6/14
Ohio, a perennial hotbed of voter suppression activity, has been in the news recently for its brand new restrictive voting laws and its cuts to early voting. But Ohio is not the only state with voting...
View ArticleUrgent Action Needed on Georgia Early Voting Bill on Last Day of Legislative...
Updated March 21: Georgia's legislative session closed without final action being taken on HB 891. According to Facing South, "House sponsors declined to take up a vote on the revised bill, and HB 891...
View ArticleVoting Rights – We Can Win
PFAW thought it would be good to take a step back and look at what has gone right at the state level in 2014 – and why we can and should keep fighting the challenges that lay before us.Teaser Image:...
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