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Army of election observers find few problems in Madison, but Milwaukee and Racine not so lucky (News Clips)

Snafus, long waits abound at polling places (News Clips)

"'The most important thing from our point of view, and hopefully from anybody’s point of view, is we want to make sure every vote is counted,' said Elisabeth MacNamara, national…

Long lines frustrate TN voters (News Clips)

"Debbie Gould, the president of the local chapter of the League of Women Voters, said she and other poll watchers observed problems that could have been avoided with additional staff and…

MN only state to vote down voter ID referendum (News Clips)

"Voter ID opponents claimed victory early Wednesday morning with 95 percent of precincts reporting only 45.8 percent in favor of the proposed amendment that would require photographic…

League of Women Voters Cass County observe polls (News Clips)

" League of Women Voters Cass County, who volunteered to be media watchers for the Pharos-Tribune for the election, have been observing vote centers since polls opened last Thursday.  The league…

[WI] State GAB predicts high voter turnout for election (News Clips)

"As early voting starts off, the Government Accountability Board is predicting an overall voter turnout in the millions for Wisconsin. "

As early voting surges, pressure mounts on [FL] Gov. Scott to extend it a day (News Clips)

"The League of Women Voters, a non-partisan political organization, has joined state Democrats in urging Gov. Rick Scott to expand early voting to include Sunday. ... In a letter sent to Scott…

Pennsylvania voting rights advocates plan 'election protection' (News Clips)

"Groups including Common Cause, the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and the League of Women Voters are mobilizing poll watchers and lawyers to look out for polling problems, which they…

Groups assisting voters who need photo IDs (News Clips)

"Because Indiana is one of four states having what is known as a “strict” photo identification requirement to vote and some registered voters may lack the required state-issued identification,…

GAB to election observers: No more warnings on voter intimidation (News Clips)

"After hearing more and more reports of election observers intimidating voters, a top Wisconsin Government Accountability Board official has warned that no more disruptions will be tolerated.…