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Federal Appeals Court Ruling Finding NM Officials in Violation of National Voter Registration Act
This is a unanimous panel decision was written by Chief Judge Briscoe and was joined by Judges Gorsuch and Matheson.  The U.S. Department of...
Voting Rights & Voter Registration
Testimony in Support of Same Day Registration in Maryland
By passing this proposed constitutional amendment, and laying the groundwork to enact SDR, Maryland would become the 10th state to permit eligible...
Voting Rights & Voter Registration
Small Investments, High Yields: Cost Study of Same Day Registration in IA and NC
Same Day Registration (SDR) (also known as Election Day Registration) states have historically led the nation in voter turnout, with average turnout...
Voting Rights & Voter Registration
Auctioning Democracy: The Rise of Super PACs and the 2012 Election
The presidential race had barely gotten off the ground when it became clear that 2012 would be the year of the Super PAC.
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And the Winner Is: Barack Obama
Without question, the winner of tonight’s Republican debate was Barack Obama. This wasn’t apparent...
February 22, 2012
Women for Santorum?
If this new poll from the Associated Press is any indication, Republicans have mixed feelings about...
February 22, 2012
Even if He Wins, He Loses
For as much as the campaign has tried to deny it, Michigan is a must-win for Mitt Romney. His...
February 22, 2012
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