Judge halts Pa.'s strict new voter ID law (News Clips) 10/2/2012 "A judge postponed Pennsylvania's controversial voter identification requirement on Tuesday, ordering the state not to enforce it in this year's presidential election. ... The decision…
President of the League of Women Voters working to eliminate voting confusion (News Clips) 10/1/2012 "MacNamara has been traveling from state to state to speak with different LWV chapters about making sure that they are getting the message out to voters about their rights at the polls. Michigan…
League of Women Voters National President Visits Grosse Pointe [MI] (News Clips) 10/1/2012 "On a whirlwind ten-state tour to promote voting in the presidential election, the League of Women Voters National President Elisabeth MacNamara made a stop in Grosse Pointe [MI] at the War…
League of Women Voters President Encourages Registration (News Clips) 9/26/2012 “This November’s election is likely to be one of the most important in American citizens’ lifetime, given the issues at stake and the confusion surrounding election law, says the president of the…
Closing Arguments for S.C. Voter ID Law (News Clips) 9/25/2012 "Monday's closing arguments followed a week-long trial that will decide if the ID law, which requires a valid government-issued ID to vote, will take effect."
Pennsylvania Voter ID Law in Jeopardy as Next Court Case Opens (News Clips) 9/25/2012 "The state of Pennsylvania's ability to get every would-be voter a government-issued photo ID by Election Day will literally be on trial Tuesday."
Pa. voter ID law returns to lower court for review (News Clips) 9/18/2012 "Pennsylvania's highest court on Tuesday told a lower court judge to stop a tough new law requiring voters to show photo identification from taking effect in this year's presidential…
New Voting Measures Chip Away at democracy One Voter at a Time (News Clips) 9/17/2012 “In a lawsuit filed Wednesday against the state, the League of Women Voters of New Hampshire, the New Hampshire Civil Liberties Union and four college students are seeking an injunction against use…
Pa. High Court Takes Hard Look at Voter ID Law (News Clips) 9/14/2012 “Pennsylvania's state Supreme Court justices on Thursday aggressively questioned whether a politically charged law requiring photo identification from all voters should take effect for the Nov…