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Local View: Popular vote for president 'essential to representative government' (News Clips)

4/29/2023

This op-ed was originally published by Duluth News Tribune. The League of Women Voters of Duluth, MN, wrote about the need for a national popular vote.

HUFFINGTON POST: Kentucky May Soon Restore Voting Rights To 200,000 People With Felony Records (News Clips)

3/6/2021

Kentucky could soon be expanding voting rights restoration to even more individuals who have been convicted of felonies.

USA TODAY NETWORK: COVID-19 changed election rules in the South. Now activists see chance for reform (News Clips)

12/1/2020

Changes to election laws due to COVID-19 creates an opportunity for election reform in some southern states.

New York Times: Covid-19 Changed How We Vote. It Could Also Change Who Votes. (News Clips)

6/14/2020

COVID-19 is causing a shift in how elections will be held.

REUTERS: Georgia's election mess offers a stark warning for November (News Clips)

6/10/2020

Georgia's primary election raises several concerns for the general election.

Bustle: March For Our Lives' Gun Control Agenda Is Clear. Now It Needs To Turn Protesters Into Voters. (News Clips)

4/4/2018

"It is safe to say that we have never registered this many people, so early in the year, during a non-presidential election year."

"Let voters choose their legislators" (News Clips)

8/28/2012

“Consider the League of Women Voters valuable study “Shining a Light: Redistricting Lessons Learned in 2011” by reading an introductory article, “New League report details redistricting lessons…

What Could Tighter Voter ID Laws Mean in November? (News Clips)

7/10/2012

“A study by the Associated Press found that legitimate votes have been rejected after many states passed tougher voter ID laws in order to prevent fraud. ... When Edward and Mary Weidenbener went to…

Austin [TX] League of Women Voters Endorses 10-1 Geographic Representation (News Clips)

5/31/2012

“The League of Women Voters spent a year studying how city council members are elected, and looking at what happened in other large cities that changed from an at-large system to one that was fully…

Women May Bear Brunt of Voter ID Laws (News Clips)

5/21/2012

Jo Sapp, Columbia-Boone County [MO] League of Women Voters member, on proposed Missouri mandate: “According to a Brennan Center study, millions of U.S. citizens do not have readily available…