[November Election\Voter Suppression]
Rev. Jackson: “Across the country, Republicans are intensifying their efforts to make it harder to vote, with particular focus on suppressing the votes of African Americans and other minorities.”
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Voter Suppression
BROOKLYN CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE: NEW YORK NEEDS TO PREPARE FOR HIGH VOTER TURNOUT IN APRIL PRIMARY
[2020 New York Democratic Primary]
Bunkeddeko: “Across the country, voters have waited for hours to cast their vote in this presidential primary, and New York needs to be prepared…It is imperative that the New York State Board of Elections be ready for a high turnout.”
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GEORGIA GOVERNOR KEMP LOSES VOTE PURGE SUIT BROUGHT BY REPORTER GREG PALAST
[Voter Suppression\Georgia\Brian Kemp]
“Kemp and the new Sec. of State of Georgia want to keep the lid on their methods for removing literally hundreds of thousands of low-income, young and minority voters on the basis of false information.”
Photo: Ilene Proctor
SENATOR WARREN AND DEMOCRATS INVESTIGATE CONNECTION BETWEEN ELECTION TECHNOLOGY INTEGRITY AND PRIVATE EQUITY
[Election Security\Voting Machines]
Democratic lawmakers: “(W)e have concerns about the spread and effect of private equity investment in many sectors of the economy, including the election technology industry–an integral part of our nation’s democratic process.”
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DEMOCRATS JOHNSON AND NORTON HAIL U.S. HOUSE PASSAGE OF NEW ANTI-DISCRIMINATION VOTING RIGHTS BILL
[Congress\Voter Suppression\H.R. 4]
Since the Shelby v. Holder decision, at least 23 states have enacted voter suppression laws that encompass voter purges, strict ID requirements, poll closures and curtailing of early voting hours – including Georgia.
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STACEY ABRAMS ENLISTS SUPPORT OF JOURNALIST GREG PALAST IN FEDERAL VOTER SUPPRESSION LAWSUIT
[Voter Suppression News\Stacey Adams lawsuit]
Stacey Abrams’ non-profit Fair Fight has retained the Palast Investigations team experts to provide court testimony, based on our six years of investigation, in Fair Fight’s federal lawsuit to overturn Georgia’s massive, racially-biased purge of voters.
Photo: Ilene Proctor
GREG PALAST: REPUBLICAN VOTER SUPPRESSION IS STEALING AMERICAN ELECTIONS
[Voter Suppression]
Greg Palast on voter suppression: “Since the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act in 2013, the dark art of vote stealing is on steroids. Voters are being removed from rolls more aggressively — especially in the preclearance states that previously had additional protections under the VRA. As a result, last year alone, 14 million Americans were purged from voter rolls.”
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NAACP Accuses Trump of “Weaponizing” The Courts to Suppress The Vote
[Voter Suppression News]
NAACP President Derrick Johnson: “President Donald Trump has appointed an alarming number of nominees with appalling records of enabling or defending voter suppression.”
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Civil Rights Group Denounces New Racist Voter Suppression Law Signed By Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
[Voter Suppression]
Civil Rights group condemns new Florida law targeting Blacks who were previously incarcerated with new economic hurdles…
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Georgia Project Organization Raises Alarms About Persistent Voter Suppression Amid Plans To Close Minority Polling Place
[Voter Suppression News]
New Georgia Project organizers
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