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Category: Elections

Do You Support Democracy and Want to Protect Our Elections?  Aug. 1 is National Poll Worker Recruitment Day.

July 31, 2024July 31, 2024
National Poll Worker Recruitment Day is Aug. 1st.  The pool of roughly 800,000 poll workers nationwide is aging, and shortages have been reported in some areas.  If you have been vocal about making sure our elections are free and fair, now’s your chance to protect them by becoming a trained poll worker.
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Signatures for Ohio Citizen-Led Redistricting Ballot Measure Certified; Ohio Disabled Absentee Voters Win in Federal Court

July 24, 2024July 24, 2024
Two significant wins for Ohio voters, with signatures certified for a citizen-led redistricting commission ballot measure, and a federal court ruling striking down a portion of a state voter suppression law.
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Biden Withdraws as the Presumptive Nominee and Endorses Harris. What Happens Now?

July 22, 2024July 22, 2024
President Joe Biden withdrew July 21st as the presumptive Democratic Presidential nominee and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris.  What’s next in the process, and how does that process work? 
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Utah Voters Fought Back After Their Fair Voting Districts Constitutional Amendment was Gutted by an Anti-Voter Legislature.  They Won. 

July 18, 2024July 18, 2024
Utah voters passed the Better Boundaries Proposition 4 in 2018, setting standards for competitive, nonpartisan redistricting.  Utah’s legislature, in an effort to retain partisan power, gutted that amendment.  The state supreme court just ruled for the voters.
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Following Three Chaotic Years of Politician-Run Redistricting, Ohio Organizers Submit Ballot Measure Signatures for Citizen-Led Commission

July 4, 2024July 4, 2024
After three chaotic years with a politician-led commission and an anti-voter legislature failing to produce Ohio redistricting maps without gerrymandering, a ballot measure proposing a citizen-led redistricting commission will likely be put to the voters in November.
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  • With Time Running Short, All Eyes on SCOTUS Rulings for Trump USPS Mail-In Ballot Cases; MO Blocked-Again-From Using 2025 Congressional Map
  • U.S. Supreme Court Denies MO Secretary of State’s Appeal on Redistricting Ballot Measure, But a New Federal District Court Ruling Conflicts
  • Speech on American Democracy by Judge J. Michael Luttig
  • Missouri Supreme Court Rules Pro-Voter Redistricting Ballot Measure Must Be Added to the Ballot;  Secretary of State Appeals to U.S. Supreme Court
  • Court Battles Rage Over Trump USPS Mail-In Ballot Order As First Midterm Absentee Ballots are Sent Out in NC

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