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The Convergence of Immigration, Voting Rights and Commitment to Democracy
| Cheryl GraeveThis moment of time in our nation’s history is ripe with opportunity to advance the promise of America or turn away from it. As a nation rooted in the immigrant experience, shall we embrace a path to citizenship?
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Testimony by Elisabeth MacNamara on H.R. 2115, the Voter Registration Efficiency Act
On Tuesday, June 4, 2013, LWVUS President Elisabeth MacNamara testified before the Commitee on House Administration on H.R. 2115, the Voter Registration Efficiency Act.
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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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News Clips
Obama appoints members to voting rights panel
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News Clips
Obama launches panel to reduce long lines at polls
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Congratulate Graduates - Help Them Register to Vote
| Jeanette SenecalAs the school year wraps up and the warm weather of the summer looms on the horizon, millions of Americans are starting a new chapter in their lives – graduation is a major achievement.
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“Motor Voter” Coalition Members Reunite at U.S. Capitol in Honor of 20th Anniversary of NVRA
| Renee DavidsonOn Monday, the League was proud to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) by visiting the U.S. Capitol to attend briefings and a celebratory reception on the monumental voting rights law.
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Press Release
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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Celebrating the NVRA: 20 Years of Increasing Access to the Vote
| Elisabeth MacNamaraEDITORIAL NOTE: This blog post was originally posted on the Huffington Post.
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Mark the NVRA at 20 – Join a Tweet Chat with Project Vote
| StephanieMonday, May 20, marks the 20th anniversary of the signing of the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA), legislation that streamlined the voter registration process for federal elections.
