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Michigan Gets into the Voter Suppression Game (News Clips)

6/19/2012

“Michigan is poised to become the latest state to pass harsh new restrictions on voting. On Tuesday, the Republican-controlled House passed three laws...”

[MN] Photo ID Fight Escalates as Ritchie Bows out of Case (News Clips)

6/19/2012

“[MN] Secretary of State Mark Ritchie, a DFLer who has campaigned against the photo ID requirement for voting passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature, said Thursday he will not defend the…

Twitter’s take on Attorney General Holder visiting LWV’s Convention (Blog)

6/14/2012

On Monday, June 11, Attorney General Eric Holder addressed our National Convention.

Florida's Voting Standoff Deja Vu? (News Clips)

6/14/2012

“Government and politics teacher Dawn Quarles' voice goes tight with frustration when she thinks back to how trying to register her students to vote thrust her into the center of Florida's…

The Daily Show takes on Florida’s New Voter Registration Law (Blog)

6/13/2012

Last night, the faux-news show The Daily Show took on Florida’s new voter registration law.

League of Women Voters Powers the Vote for 2012 Elections (Press Release)

6/12/2012

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, Campaign Finance Experts, John Zogby Address Delegates

ATTORNEY GENERAL HOLDER ADDRESSES VOTING RIGHTS (Press Release)

6/11/2012

League is “Fiercely Committed” to Nation’s Voters, says Holder

Reflections from a Poll Observer (Blog)

6/8/2012

As I wrote earlier this week, I was in Wisconsin on Tuesday to observe the recall election. It was a long day, but very exciting to bear witness to democracy at work.

Voter ID Bill Passes in NH, Governor May Veto It (News Clips)

6/7/2012

“House Democratic Leader Terie Norelli, D-Portsmouth, called it a ‘voter suppression’ bill. Other critics, such as the League of Women Voters-NH, have said it will unfairly affect the poor, the…

Low Student Turnout Recorded in [WI] Recall Election (News Clips)

6/7/2012

“Wisconsin’s League of Women Voters also reported ‘widespread’ problems with the residency law at polling places across the state, according to Executive Director Andrea Kaminski. ... Carolyn Castore…