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New Report Examines Inaugural California Redistricting Commission
| MaggieEditorial Note: This blog post was written with the assistance of Chris Carson, Redistricting Program Director, the League of Women Voters of California
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League of Women Voters Announces Key Redistricting Developments
| KellyNorth Carolina Challenge Goes to Court; Affected Hundreds of Voters in 2012
June 12 Media Call to Provide Exclusive Analysis of Inaugural CA Redistricting Commission
Washington, DC—The League of Women Voters is offering opportunities for media to learn more about key redistricting advancements in North Carolina and California and discuss the implications both will have on future elections.
North Carolina Redistricting Suit in Court This Week
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Media Coverage Money Can't Buy... and Florida Never Wanted
| StephanieEditorial Note: This blog post is written by Deirdre Macnab,President of the League of Women Voters of Florida.
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North Carolina Redistricting Harmed Hundreds of Voters, Elections Officials in 2012
| MaggieNext week, a Raleigh court will hear evidence detailing how North Carolina's flawed 2011 redistricting plan was intentionally designed to harm hundreds of voters, especially those living in minority communities.
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Obama Administration Names Presidential Commission on Election Administration Members
| StephanieThe League once again calls on the President and the nation's new elections commission to make bold changes to make elections free, fair and accessible.
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Honoring Hurricane Sandy’s Voting Heroes
| Elisabeth MacNamaraLast week I was in warm, sunny Princeton, NJ to celebrate ”Hurricane Heroes” with the League of Women Voters of New Jersey.
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Early Voting Measures Reduce Long Lines, Increase Access to the Polls
| Renee DavidsonIn November, millions of Americans spent hours waiting in long lines in order to exercise their right to vote.
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Attacks on Voting Rights – a Midterm State Legislative Report
| Tim O'BrienFor many state legislatures, March marks the half-way point of their legislative session, some are already adjourned and some seem to never end.
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Our Voter Registration Work is Headed to the Supreme Court
| Elisabeth MacNamaraThe fate of the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) now lies with the Supreme Court. For the second time in as many months, the justices are hearing arguments on vital legislation that has encouraged active participation in our democracy for nearly two decades.
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Citizen-Led Voter Registration Drives at Risk in Arizona v. ITCA, Inc.
| Kelly“Restrictions on the use of the national voter registration application form like those by Arizona make it much more difficult to register eligible citizens to vote,” Elisabeth MacNamara said.
