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Demos, the voting rights group that challenged Ohio’s voter purge law, said in a statement that the decision “threatens the ability of voters to have their voices heard in our elections.” “The fight does not stop here. If states take today’s decision as a sign that they can be even more reckless and
In the media
Tierney Sneed
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Bus for Voter Registration
Today, for the first time, a federal court told a state that its planned use of the controversial Interstate Voter Registration Crosscheck System (“Crosscheck”) to purge registered voters likely violates federal law.
Blog
Stuart Naifeh
Missouri is not updating voter registration information as required by law. We're seeking to change that.
Blog
Naila Awan
Chiraag Bains
Missouri Secretary of State, Department of Revenue in Knowing, Ongoing Violation of the National Voter Registration Act
Press release/statement
Millions of eligible voters remain unregistered. To fulfill the promise of the NVRA, states must do much more to ensure all Americans have a voice in our democracy.
In the media
Chiraag Bains
We're seeking to ensure that no citizen has a voter registration improperly canceled as a result of a lawsuit initiated with misleading statistics.
Blog
Chiraag Bains
The 1993 law requires states to offer people the opportunity to register to vote when they interact with the motor vehicle agency and other state agencies. If someone wants to register to vote at the motor vehicle agency, the information provided on a driver’s license can also be used as a voter
In the media
Sam Levine
Secretary of State, Department of Revenue in Knowing Violation of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993
Press release/statement
In 2016, the think tank Demos projected that automatic voter registration could add 404,000 people to the rolls in Maryland.
In the media
Sam Levine
Currently, there are about 500,000 unregistered voters in Maryland, according to a 2017 report from its state government. An analysis from the progressive think tank Demos suggests that AVR could bring 400,000 of those Marylanders into the electorate.
In the media
Eric Levitz