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The NAACP's Youth Director Tylik Mc Millan Gets Candid About Organizing Through Burnout
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (633+ words) Nominated by: Derrick Johnson, President of the NAACP Age: 29 Based In: Washington, DC After helping to organize the 2020 Commitment March on Washington and the 2021 March On for Voting Rights, Tylik Mc Millan served as the Youth Coalitions Director for the…...
Oregonians with multilingual skills encouraged to help improve election access across the state
2+ hour, 53+ min ago (277+ words) Oregonians who are fluent in more than one language have an opportunity to play a direct role in strengthening the state's election system as the Oregon Secretary of State's Office seeks new volunteer members for its Translation Advisory Council, a…...
Stacey Abrams Says This Youth Leader in Georgia Is 'Moving Outcomes' Across the South
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (218+ words) Nominated by: Stacey Abrams, Fair Fight Action founder, former Minority Leader of the Georgia House of Representatives Age: 35 Location: Atlanta Stacey Abrams: In a moment when young people have every right to be cynical, what do you say to give…...
HILL: Can we keep the Sanctity of the American Vote?
15+ hour, 35+ min ago (557+ words) As we turn the page to the next 250 years of the United States of America (hopefully), it is a good time to look at how democratic socialists around the nation have run various cities, towns and states and extrapolate what…...
Reader Opinion: Lies about voter fraud
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (317+ words) Gazette Xtra One of the lies Donald Trump repeats often is about voter fraud. He stormed off "Meet the Press" on Sunday, June 7, because Kristen Welker pressed him for evidence. Trump likes to focus on mail-in voting because Republicans tend…...
Supreme Court rulings prompt Oregon Senate Democrats to defend state policies on voting and civil rights
2+ hour, 57+ min ago (425+ words) The conclusion of the U. S. Supreme Court's 202526 term is expected to influence public policy debates well beyond Washington, D. C. , with Oregon legislative leaders reaffirming that the state intends to maintain its current positions on voting, birthright citizenship and protections for transgender students…...
New Law Accepts Some Photocopies But Not Others to Prove Citizenship for Voter Registration
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (208+ words) A new South Dakota law now requires people to document that they are U. S. citizens when they register to vote. But the South Dakota League of Women Voters wants the state Elections Board to change its administrative rules. Angie Cleberg of…...
Inside Trump's schemes to corrupt the midterms
2+ hour, 40+ min ago (548+ words) With the 2026 midterms a little over four months away and President Donald Trump continuing to suffer from weak approval ratings in poll after poll, Democratic strategists are feeling cautiously optimistic about their ability to recapture the U. S. House of Representatives " and…...
Challengers score victories in lawsuit against Arkansas' restrictions on citizen ballot initiatives
12+ hour, 10+ min ago (428+ words) A federal judge in Arkansas has thrown out a handful of state laws that put extra restrictions on citizen efforts to gather signatures for ballot initiatives, agreeing with challengers that they violated the constitutional free speech rights of voters. The…...
Group wants help for voters affected by proof-of-citizenship law and federal-only designation | Local News | bhpioneer. com
5+ hour, 38+ min ago (194+ words) Group wants help for voters affected by proof-of-citizenship law and federal-only designation Black Hills Pioneer PIERRE " An organization that advocates for South Dakota voters wants new rules clarifying the administration of what one of its members called a "hastily constructed…...