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Election Administration

When the 2000 election exposed the many problems facing the election system, the League leaped into action. Bringing our coalition allies together, the League worked to ensure that key reforms were part of the congressional debate. With the League's special expertise, we argued for improved voting systems and machines, provisional balloting and other safeguards, and improvements in voter registration systems, poll worker training and administration.


The Latest

Striking Back Against Restrictive Voter ID Laws - May 07, 2008
The League is reacting to the recent Supreme Court decision on Voter ID requirements with renewed efforts to protect voters around the country. Read a special letter from LWV President Mary G. Wilson here.

New York Times Editorial Cites League's Work to Protect Voters' Rights - May 02, 2008
Read a recent New York Times editorial citing the need for voting rights reform and highlighting the League's work on behalf of voters.

League Voices Concern Over EAC's Proposal that Would Undermine Election Administration for Local and County Governments - Apr 30, 2008
The League and other groups sent a letter to the Election Assistance Commission voicing concern over proposals that would undermine rather than advance effective election administration across the nation.

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Resources
Missouri Voter ID Legislation Coverage
Read highlights of coverage of the Missouri League and other coalition partners who are fighting a proposal to implement a restrictive voter ID law.

Missouri League strikes back against Voter ID Proposal
The Missouri League is striking back against a proposed voter ID law that could disenfranchise hundreds of thousands of eligible voters in 2008. Read a Letter to the Editor here.


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The National Voter
Emerging Issues in Election Reform

No Voter Turned Away


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Letters, Speeches & Testimony
League Voices Concern Over EAC's Proposal that Would Undermine Election Administration for Local and County Governments (Apr 30, 2008)


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Get Educated!

» Learn more about our Public Advocacy for Voter Protection efforts.


Press Releases
League Says Supreme Court Voter Id Decision "Disgraceful"


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