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Florida Judge Strikes a Blow for Voters (News Clips)

6/5/2012

“I count members of the League of Women Voters among my political heroes. Year after year, the League does some of the most important work of our democracy.”

Purge the Purge List [FL] (News Clips)

6/5/2012

“OUR OPINION: Scott administration should focus on access to voters, not impose obstacles,” Miami Herald

Coalition Challenges [MN] Voter ID Amendment (News Clips)

5/31/2012

“Four groups petitioned the Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday to remove from the November ballot a proposed constitutional amendment requiring voters to present photo IDs at the polls, saying the…

State [FL] Left Untouched Real Source of Voter Fraud (News Clips)

5/21/2012

“... Turns out the Division of Elections, working with outdated information from the DHSMV, has been demanding that county elections supervisors purge a number of legal citizens, both natural-born…

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…

Tacos and Votes – To Promote and Protect the Vote (News Clips)

5/16/2012

“A coalition of new, professional Latino civic leaders from established non-profits organizations [including the Houston League of Women Voters Education Fund] have united to celebrate the right to…

Kasich's Signing of Election Law 'Repeal' Doesn't End Debate (News Clips)

5/16/2012

“Ohio’s march toward what’s expected to be a nationally watched 2012 election took an apparently unprecedented step Tuesday, one that could put election officials into court before a ballot is cast…

UPDATE – Judges Scold Texas over Delays in Voter ID Case (Blog)

5/10/2012

Earlier this week, 3 federal judges issued an older scolding the Texas government on how it has handled a suit against its voter ID law.

Repeal of Contentious OH Election Law Heads to Governor (News Clips)

5/9/2012

“A contentious new election law was on track to being repealed in...Ohio after a bill to rescind the law cleared the Legislature on Tuesday, amid Democratic accusations that Republicans were…

Senate Hearing Targets Ohio Voter Suppression Law (News Clips)

5/8/2012

“Filling a federal courtroom and adjacent overflow room, some 300 Cleveland area residents heard two hours of testimony on Ohio's new voter suppression law at a field hearing May 7 called by U.S…