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Community Leaders:
Karen Coale
Phone:
(727) 896-5197
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League ID:
FL005
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Stories From Around the State
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Florida governor orders review of election laws after voting snafus
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Darryl Rouson, Charlie Crist call for voting reforms in Florida
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Consensus emerging that election-law reform is needed
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Voter Advocates Call For Task Force Investigation
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Florida voters reject most constitutional amendments...
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League of Women Voters offer election hotline
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As early voting surges, pressure mounts on [FL] Gov. Scott to extend it a day
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Blog
Hurricane Sandy and the Election
By: Tim O'BrienIn reviewing states (CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, ME, MD, MA, NH, NJ, NC, OH, PA, RI, SC, VT, VA and WV) that have been affected by Hurricane Sandy we found that most states have not changed their voting procedures. However, some states that were hardest hit have extended hours for registration and early voting.
Below is a list of changes as of this morning October 31, 2012 –
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Powering the Vote to Election Day
By: Elisabeth MacNamaraEditorial Note: This blog post was originally published on my Huffington Post blog
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On the Road: Florida
By: Elisabeth MacNamaraIt was a quick trip to Florida, but an important one – I was there for the last two days of voter registration in the state. A court decision rejecting efforts by politicians to limit organizations like the League from registering voters unleashed a flurry of activity over the summer. Due to the strict new voter registration rules, the Leagues in Florida did not hold voter registration drive, therefore there was a lot of ground to make up when they began registering again. League members around the state registered thousands of new voters and helped others update their registration.