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High Court Hears Case on Conflict Between State, Federal Voter Registration Law
Must voters have to prove citizenship to register?
Argument Preview: Election Integrity, or Voter Suppression?
Bauer-Ginsberg election commission unlikely to accomplish much despite obvious need
League President Elisabeth MacNamara appears on MSNBC's Jansing and Co. to talk about Voting Commission
President's New Voting Commission Greeted With Skepticism
Obama's proposed voting commission under partisan fire from both sides
Honolulu City Council Wants Governor to Investigate General Election

"Public outrage is on the rise after more information about the Office of Elections management failures on General Election Day is documented. Hundreds of people at 24 precincts around Oahu waited as long as three hours to vote because of ballot shortages. In some cases, people left without voting because they could not wait."

Florida governor orders review of election laws after voting snafus

"Florida Governor Rick Scott ordered his top elections official on Wednesday to figure out what caused long lines at polling stations and delays in ballot counting in the battleground state on Election Day."

League of Women Voters of Hawaii Urges Legislative Action To Protect Citizens’ Right to Vote in Hawaii

"The League of Women Voters of Hawaii is calling on the Hawaii State Legislature to take steps to remedy problems in voting operations that surfaced in the 2012 elections."

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