voter suppression
Voter protection volunteers to monitor polls in voting rights battlegrounds
October 28, 2014Voter protection monitors will be in Florida, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Wisconsin on November 4 to help clear any voting barriers.
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Michigan autoworkers gear up for Nov. 4 elections
October 21, 2014The union expects that anger over Republican anti-union legislation will help drive large numbers of people to the polls.
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Turnout is the wildcard in Texas election
October 21, 2014What could make all polls obsolete is voter turnout: labor and the progressive forces are knocking themselves out to increase it!
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Courts block Voter ID schemes in Texas and Wisconsin
October 10, 2014A federal judge likened Texas' strict voter ID requirement to a poll tax meant to suppress minority voter turnout and struck it down less than a month before Election Day.
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Voter ID laws tossing hundreds of thousands off rolls
October 9, 2014Exclusion from the voting rolls this fall may affect countless close and key political races, such as the neck-and-neck Wisconsin gubernatorial battle.
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