Today in History: March 15, Julius Caesar assassinated on ides of March'The Ides of March marks the assassination of Julius Caesar in 44 B.C., a pivotal historical event.
Veteran turned away at Ontario polling station receives apology | CBC NewsAn Ontario senior was denied the chance to vote due to ID requirements, leading to an apology and a promise for further investigation.
91-year-old veteran says he was denied right to vote in Ontario's election, despite having proper ID | CBC NewsCharles Parent, despite being a dedicated voter, was denied the right to vote due to ID issues during a recent election.
Veteran turned away at Ontario polling station receives apology | CBC NewsAn Ontario senior was denied the chance to vote due to ID requirements, leading to an apology and a promise for further investigation.
91-year-old veteran says he was denied right to vote in Ontario's election, despite having proper ID | CBC NewsCharles Parent, despite being a dedicated voter, was denied the right to vote due to ID issues during a recent election.
Disabled voters in this state are no longer allowed to receive ballots by emailDisabled individuals in Wisconsin cannot receive absentee ballots via email as ruled by the appeals court,
Morning Docket: 11.13.24Alina Habba's potential rise to White House Press Secretary illustrates the shifting dynamics in political appointments.
Biglaw Bonus Season Arrives!Alina Habba's potential rise reflects a fluidity in legal and political roles.
Disabled voters in this state are no longer allowed to receive ballots by emailDisabled individuals in Wisconsin cannot receive absentee ballots via email as ruled by the appeals court,
Morning Docket: 11.13.24Alina Habba's potential rise to White House Press Secretary illustrates the shifting dynamics in political appointments.
Biglaw Bonus Season Arrives!Alina Habba's potential rise reflects a fluidity in legal and political roles.
Tennessee again targeted for voter suppression, local leaders warnTennessee's voting rights are under threat, echoing historical struggles led by figures like John Lewis.
Bloody Sunday: restored photos show the violence that shocked a nationThe struggle for civil and voting rights remains urgent, echoing the events of Bloody Sunday.
Civil rights advocates march down Brooklyn Bridge in remembrance of 'Bloody Sunday'The 60th anniversary of the Edmund Pettus Bridge crossing was commemorated to honor civil rights and inspire current activism.
Marchers cross Brooklyn Bridge on 'Bloody Sunday' anniversaryThe 60th anniversary of the Selma march highlights the ongoing struggle for civil rights and voting rights in America.
Back to the Bridges': Demonstrators march across the Brooklyn Bridge for civil rights on 60th anniversary of Blood Sunday' | amNewYorkThe March 9 Brooklyn Bridge march marked the 60th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday, honoring the struggle for voting rights and civil liberties.
At Selma's civil rights anniversary, fears rise about the way forwardFlorence Richardson's reflections on Bloody Sunday underscore the enduring struggle for civil rights and the ongoing threats to voting rights today.
Tennessee again targeted for voter suppression, local leaders warnTennessee's voting rights are under threat, echoing historical struggles led by figures like John Lewis.
Bloody Sunday: restored photos show the violence that shocked a nationThe struggle for civil and voting rights remains urgent, echoing the events of Bloody Sunday.
Civil rights advocates march down Brooklyn Bridge in remembrance of 'Bloody Sunday'The 60th anniversary of the Edmund Pettus Bridge crossing was commemorated to honor civil rights and inspire current activism.
Marchers cross Brooklyn Bridge on 'Bloody Sunday' anniversaryThe 60th anniversary of the Selma march highlights the ongoing struggle for civil rights and voting rights in America.
Back to the Bridges': Demonstrators march across the Brooklyn Bridge for civil rights on 60th anniversary of Blood Sunday' | amNewYorkThe March 9 Brooklyn Bridge march marked the 60th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday, honoring the struggle for voting rights and civil liberties.
At Selma's civil rights anniversary, fears rise about the way forwardFlorence Richardson's reflections on Bloody Sunday underscore the enduring struggle for civil rights and the ongoing threats to voting rights today.
A Republican-backed bill would upend voter registration. Here are 8 things to knowThe SAVE Act may hinder voter participation by imposing new citizenship proof requirements.
New US bill could restrict voting rights of Americans abroadThe SAVE Act aims to tighten voting rules for Americans, requiring proof of citizenship in person, potentially limiting overseas voting access.
New US bill could restrict voting rights of Americans abroadThe SAVE Act may significantly restrict voting access for Americans abroad by requiring in-person proof of citizenship for voter registration.
Republicans Plan to Revive Legislative Attacks on Voting RightsGOP lawmakers plan to advance the ACE Act and SAVE Act to strengthen election integrity and voter eligibility.
A Republican-backed bill would upend voter registration. Here are 8 things to knowThe SAVE Act may hinder voter participation by imposing new citizenship proof requirements.
New US bill could restrict voting rights of Americans abroadThe SAVE Act aims to tighten voting rules for Americans, requiring proof of citizenship in person, potentially limiting overseas voting access.
New US bill could restrict voting rights of Americans abroadThe SAVE Act may significantly restrict voting access for Americans abroad by requiring in-person proof of citizenship for voter registration.
Republicans Plan to Revive Legislative Attacks on Voting RightsGOP lawmakers plan to advance the ACE Act and SAVE Act to strengthen election integrity and voter eligibility.
Black Women Are the Unsung Heroes of "Bloody Sunday" 60 Years AgoSheyann Webb-Christburg recalls her harrowing experience during the Selma to Montgomery march, highlighting the brutality faced by peaceful protestors on Bloody Sunday.
Justice Dept. to Review Election Tampering Conviction of Pro-Trump ClerkJustice Department reviews conviction of Tina Peters for election-related tampering amid concerns about due process.The review signals ongoing influence of Trump's administration on justice matters post-election.
Judge in Adams Case Has Faced Trump Administration in Court BeforeJudge Dale E. Ho, previously with the ACLU, is now overseeing a historic federal prosecution of NY Mayor Eric Adams, highlighting a significant career transition.
Trump's Presidency Reminds Me of the Segregation and Jim Crow of My YouthRacism and authoritarianism are on the rise in America, fueled by Trump's policies and rhetoric.
Coalition Looks to Protect Voting Rights of Minority New YorkersNew Yorkers for Inclusive Democracy aims to protect voting rights against Trump Administration attacks.
How Trump Could Remake the Supreme Court for a GenerationThe Supreme Court now reflects a hard-right agenda facilitated by Trump, adversely affecting rights and governance in the U.S.
Ashley Moody, DeSantis Pick to Replace Rubio in Senate, Is an Election-Denying Trump LoyalistAshley Moody's actions demonstrate a commitment to restricting voting rights and conservative political agendas.
Justice Dept. to Review Election Tampering Conviction of Pro-Trump ClerkJustice Department reviews conviction of Tina Peters for election-related tampering amid concerns about due process.The review signals ongoing influence of Trump's administration on justice matters post-election.
Judge in Adams Case Has Faced Trump Administration in Court BeforeJudge Dale E. Ho, previously with the ACLU, is now overseeing a historic federal prosecution of NY Mayor Eric Adams, highlighting a significant career transition.
Trump's Presidency Reminds Me of the Segregation and Jim Crow of My YouthRacism and authoritarianism are on the rise in America, fueled by Trump's policies and rhetoric.
Coalition Looks to Protect Voting Rights of Minority New YorkersNew Yorkers for Inclusive Democracy aims to protect voting rights against Trump Administration attacks.
How Trump Could Remake the Supreme Court for a GenerationThe Supreme Court now reflects a hard-right agenda facilitated by Trump, adversely affecting rights and governance in the U.S.
Ashley Moody, DeSantis Pick to Replace Rubio in Senate, Is an Election-Denying Trump LoyalistAshley Moody's actions demonstrate a commitment to restricting voting rights and conservative political agendas.
Trump Is Now Threatening Trans Voting RightsAccurate identification is crucial for trans individuals to participate safely in voting and daily activities.
Utah Election Bill Would Disenfranchise Rural Native Residents, Critics WarnA proposed bill in Utah could disrupt the effective vote-by-mail system, potentially disenfranchising rural and Native voters.
New US bill could restrict voting rights of Americans abroadThe SAVE Act proposes stricter voter registration requirements, significantly impacting Americans abroad by mandating in-person proof of citizenship.
Sports Betting Proposal Filed In Texas LegislatureTexas may soon let voters decide on legalizing sports betting through a proposed constitutional amendment.
Illinois Bill Would Restore Voting Rights to Thousands of Incarcerated PeopleIllinois legislation is improving voting access for incarcerated individuals.The RACE Act seeks to advance voting rights for those in prison.Educational programs will inform inmates of their voting rights.
Trump Is Now Threatening Trans Voting RightsAccurate identification is crucial for trans individuals to participate safely in voting and daily activities.
Utah Election Bill Would Disenfranchise Rural Native Residents, Critics WarnA proposed bill in Utah could disrupt the effective vote-by-mail system, potentially disenfranchising rural and Native voters.
New US bill could restrict voting rights of Americans abroadThe SAVE Act proposes stricter voter registration requirements, significantly impacting Americans abroad by mandating in-person proof of citizenship.
Sports Betting Proposal Filed In Texas LegislatureTexas may soon let voters decide on legalizing sports betting through a proposed constitutional amendment.
Illinois Bill Would Restore Voting Rights to Thousands of Incarcerated PeopleIllinois legislation is improving voting access for incarcerated individuals.The RACE Act seeks to advance voting rights for those in prison.Educational programs will inform inmates of their voting rights.
Voting, Civil Rights Groups Urge Court to Protect NC VotersA coalition of civic groups supports over 60,000 voters against a Supreme Court candidate's attempt to invalidate legitimate ballots.
North Carolina's voter ID law just got its first big testVoter ID laws in North Carolina reveal disparities and challenges for voters, particularly affecting Black voters.Kelle Pressley's experience showcases the confusion surrounding voter ID requirements and the determination of individuals to ensure their votes are counted.
The Surprising Impact of North Carolina's New Voter ID LawNorth Carolina's first election under the new voter ID law saw a smooth process, marking a significant shift from past contentious battles over voting regulations.
A Democrat Won a Supreme Court Election in North Carolina. GOP Justices Are Blocking Her Certification.The North Carolina Supreme Court blocked certification of Justice Allison Riggs' election, despite clear evidence she won by 734 votes.
Voting, Civil Rights Groups Urge Appeals Court to Protect VotersInvalidating over 60,000 votes threatens North Carolinians' fundamental voting rights.A coalition of civic groups opposes efforts to disenfranchise voters without evidence.
Voting, Civil Rights Groups Urge Court to Protect NC VotersA coalition of civic groups supports over 60,000 voters against a Supreme Court candidate's attempt to invalidate legitimate ballots.
North Carolina's voter ID law just got its first big testVoter ID laws in North Carolina reveal disparities and challenges for voters, particularly affecting Black voters.Kelle Pressley's experience showcases the confusion surrounding voter ID requirements and the determination of individuals to ensure their votes are counted.
The Surprising Impact of North Carolina's New Voter ID LawNorth Carolina's first election under the new voter ID law saw a smooth process, marking a significant shift from past contentious battles over voting regulations.
A Democrat Won a Supreme Court Election in North Carolina. GOP Justices Are Blocking Her Certification.The North Carolina Supreme Court blocked certification of Justice Allison Riggs' election, despite clear evidence she won by 734 votes.
Voting, Civil Rights Groups Urge Appeals Court to Protect VotersInvalidating over 60,000 votes threatens North Carolinians' fundamental voting rights.A coalition of civic groups opposes efforts to disenfranchise voters without evidence.
Trump spreads falsehoods about voting while pushing new rules in speech to governors - PoynterTrump mischaracterizes the electoral process, ignoring the complexities involved and spreading misinformation about voting laws and counting timelines.
Trump can still vote after sentencing, but can't own a gun and will have to turn over DNA sampleTrump's felony conviction comes with no penalties, but it impacts his rights including firearm ownership and DNA sample obligations.
Trump Sails to Presidency in Election Fueled by Racism and Anti-Immigrant HateDonald Trump is projected to win the 2024 presidential race amid significant challenges to voting rights and election integrity.Republicans may achieve a federal trifecta, influencing future legislative agendas.
Trump Can Vote After Sentencing But Loses Gun Rights and Must Submit DNA SampleTrump's hush money conviction did not result in jail time or fines, but he retains felonies on his record affecting certain rights.
Donald Trump wins Georgia, dealing major blow to Kamala HarrisGeorgia was a crucial battleground state in the 2020 election, swinging to Biden for the first time in decades, leading to Trump's desperate efforts to reverse results.
Trump spreads falsehoods about voting while pushing new rules in speech to governors - PoynterTrump mischaracterizes the electoral process, ignoring the complexities involved and spreading misinformation about voting laws and counting timelines.
Trump can still vote after sentencing, but can't own a gun and will have to turn over DNA sampleTrump's felony conviction comes with no penalties, but it impacts his rights including firearm ownership and DNA sample obligations.
Trump Sails to Presidency in Election Fueled by Racism and Anti-Immigrant HateDonald Trump is projected to win the 2024 presidential race amid significant challenges to voting rights and election integrity.Republicans may achieve a federal trifecta, influencing future legislative agendas.
Trump Can Vote After Sentencing But Loses Gun Rights and Must Submit DNA SampleTrump's hush money conviction did not result in jail time or fines, but he retains felonies on his record affecting certain rights.
Donald Trump wins Georgia, dealing major blow to Kamala HarrisGeorgia was a crucial battleground state in the 2020 election, swinging to Biden for the first time in decades, leading to Trump's desperate efforts to reverse results.
German election: Voters turn out to decide next government DW 02/23/2025Germany holds a snap parliamentary election due to coalition collapse, with CDU/CSU leading polls.Frustration over late ballots for voters abroad impacts the election sentiment.
The ultimate guide to the 2025 German electionGermany holds snap elections on February 23rd, 2025, after the previous coalition government collapsed.Eligible voters include German citizens aged 18 and older.
Many Germans abroad excluded from voting due to 'poor preparation and slow post'Poor planning led to many Germans abroad being unable to vote in the snap election.
In Germany, 10 million people excluded from upcoming vote DW 01/25/2025Germany is a parliamentary democracy where voting rights are restricted to citizens, excluding many residents with international backgrounds.
Germany: 10 million people excluded from upcoming vote DW 01/25/2025A significant portion of non-citizens in Germany are excluded from voting rights, highlighting a democratic deficit.New citizenship laws aim to make Germany more inclusive for international skilled workers.
Who can and can't vote in Germany's 2025 election? DW 01/25/2025Many residents in Germany currently lack voting rights due to nationality restrictions, highlighting issues of democratic accessibility.Recent law changes in Germany aim to ease citizenship rules, affecting labor shortages and political inclusion.
German election: Voters turn out to decide next government DW 02/23/2025Germany holds a snap parliamentary election due to coalition collapse, with CDU/CSU leading polls.Frustration over late ballots for voters abroad impacts the election sentiment.
The ultimate guide to the 2025 German electionGermany holds snap elections on February 23rd, 2025, after the previous coalition government collapsed.Eligible voters include German citizens aged 18 and older.
Many Germans abroad excluded from voting due to 'poor preparation and slow post'Poor planning led to many Germans abroad being unable to vote in the snap election.
In Germany, 10 million people excluded from upcoming vote DW 01/25/2025Germany is a parliamentary democracy where voting rights are restricted to citizens, excluding many residents with international backgrounds.
Germany: 10 million people excluded from upcoming vote DW 01/25/2025A significant portion of non-citizens in Germany are excluded from voting rights, highlighting a democratic deficit.New citizenship laws aim to make Germany more inclusive for international skilled workers.
Who can and can't vote in Germany's 2025 election? DW 01/25/2025Many residents in Germany currently lack voting rights due to nationality restrictions, highlighting issues of democratic accessibility.Recent law changes in Germany aim to ease citizenship rules, affecting labor shortages and political inclusion.
Government pushes through 'solution' to Dail speaking rights row as furious opposition vow to not co-operateGovernment's vote on the speaking rights issue provoked strong opposition and highlighted tensions regarding parliamentary procedure.
Martina Devlin: Game of musical chairs with Dail rejects moving to Seanad is just one example of how undemocratic Ireland's political system isExtending voting rights to more university graduates is a victory for equality but insufficient for genuine democracy.
Government pushes through 'solution' to Dail speaking rights row as furious opposition vow to not co-operateGovernment's vote on the speaking rights issue provoked strong opposition and highlighted tensions regarding parliamentary procedure.
Martina Devlin: Game of musical chairs with Dail rejects moving to Seanad is just one example of how undemocratic Ireland's political system isExtending voting rights to more university graduates is a victory for equality but insufficient for genuine democracy.
Under legal threat and public pressure, Gilroy moves toward district-based electionsGilroy is moving to district elections to enhance Latino representation amid a legal threat related to the California Voting Rights Act.
Snowbanks on city streets pose 'serious accessibility barriers' for voters with disabilities, advocates say | CBC NewsAccess to polling stations for people with disabilities is critical, especially during elections.
German expats electoral rules after postal delays hinder votingMany Germans abroad faced barriers voting in the federal elections due to postal delays, prompting calls for electoral reforms.
Many who came to Germany as migrants will vote for the first time Sunday. Here's what they hope forFirst-time voters in Germany, primarily naturalized citizens, are experiencing empowerment but also concern over far-right politics.
Noncitizens Can't Vote - 8 States Just Passed Amendments Forbidding It AnywayConfusion surrounding voting rights for naturalized citizens and fears about noncitizen voting are impacting state constitutional amendments and broader electoral narratives.
Many who came to Germany as migrants will vote for the first time Sunday. Here's what they hope forFirst-time voters in Germany, primarily naturalized citizens, are experiencing empowerment but also concern over far-right politics.
Noncitizens Can't Vote - 8 States Just Passed Amendments Forbidding It AnywayConfusion surrounding voting rights for naturalized citizens and fears about noncitizen voting are impacting state constitutional amendments and broader electoral narratives.
Oregon election officials ask justice department to investigate three noncitizen votersThree non-citizens in Oregon may face criminal investigation for voting, following a registration error at the Motor Vehicle Services Division.
Including people without legal status in census has had little impact on House seats, study findsThe impact of including individuals without permanent legal status in congressional apportionment is negligible, according to recent studies.
Oregon election officials ask justice department to investigate three noncitizen votersThree non-citizens in Oregon may face criminal investigation for voting, following a registration error at the Motor Vehicle Services Division.
Including people without legal status in census has had little impact on House seats, study findsThe impact of including individuals without permanent legal status in congressional apportionment is negligible, according to recent studies.
Who won election to top North Carolina court? Case belongs in state court, for now, 4th Circuit saysThe 4th U.S. Circuit Court decided that the contested election case for North Carolina's Supreme Court remains in state jurisdiction for now.
US voters call for reform after challenges droppedUS citizens in Europe advocate for election reform after experiencing unwarranted challenges to their voting eligibility.
Who won election to top North Carolina court? Case belongs in state court, for now, 4th Circuit saysThe 4th U.S. Circuit Court decided that the contested election case for North Carolina's Supreme Court remains in state jurisdiction for now.
US voters call for reform after challenges droppedUS citizens in Europe advocate for election reform after experiencing unwarranted challenges to their voting eligibility.
North Carolina Supreme Court Candidate Tries to Overturn His Election LossJefferson Griffin seeks to disqualify military absentee ballots to overturn a recent Supreme Court election result he lost, despite having used military ballots himself.
Voting rights groups are concerned about priorities shifting under Trump's Justice DepartmentThe Justice Department's approach to voting rights may change significantly under Pam Bondi, raising concerns among voting rights groups.
Election deniers use Trump victory to sow more doubt over 2020 resultActivists are leveraging Donald Trump's victory to cast doubt on 2020 election results, erroneously claiming millions of Democrat votes are missing.
Peace Activists Protest Brooklyn Board of Elections Undercount of Their Protest Ballots for Hind RajabDemand for a transparent audit of write-in votes for Hind Rajab emphasizes the need for voting rights protection and accountability in elections.
North Carolina Supreme Court Candidate Tries to Overturn His Election LossJefferson Griffin seeks to disqualify military absentee ballots to overturn a recent Supreme Court election result he lost, despite having used military ballots himself.
Voting rights groups are concerned about priorities shifting under Trump's Justice DepartmentThe Justice Department's approach to voting rights may change significantly under Pam Bondi, raising concerns among voting rights groups.
Election deniers use Trump victory to sow more doubt over 2020 resultActivists are leveraging Donald Trump's victory to cast doubt on 2020 election results, erroneously claiming millions of Democrat votes are missing.
Peace Activists Protest Brooklyn Board of Elections Undercount of Their Protest Ballots for Hind RajabDemand for a transparent audit of write-in votes for Hind Rajab emphasizes the need for voting rights protection and accountability in elections.
Non-citizen in Miami Beach charged with voting 6 times in US electionsA British national illegally voted six times in U.S. elections before being charged with illegal voting.
Virginia Dems Advance Reproductive, Voting and Marriage Rights AmendmentsVirginia lawmakers are advancing amendments for voting rights, reproductive freedoms, and marriage equality.The amendments are primarily supported by Democrats and face opposition from Republicans.
Can Donald Trump vote, travel internationally or own a gun after New York felony sentence?Trump remains eligible to vote in Florida despite felony conviction, as state law permits voting unless incarcerated.
How Black Women Are Contextualizing the 2024 Election Results - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyThe 2024 election drew significant engagement from Black women hoping to shape history by electing the first woman president.
In a tight presidential race, celebrities encourage their followers to voteCelebrities are leveraging social media to encourage voting and share their choices in the upcoming 2024 election.
Can Donald Trump vote, travel internationally or own a gun after New York felony sentence?Trump remains eligible to vote in Florida despite felony conviction, as state law permits voting unless incarcerated.
How Black Women Are Contextualizing the 2024 Election Results - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyThe 2024 election drew significant engagement from Black women hoping to shape history by electing the first woman president.
In a tight presidential race, celebrities encourage their followers to voteCelebrities are leveraging social media to encourage voting and share their choices in the upcoming 2024 election.
Voters traveling hours by car and plane to vote after absentee ballot delaysGeorgia voters faced significant challenges in casting ballots due to absentee ballot delays, prompting some to travel great distances to vote in person.
New study shows voting for Native Americans is harder than everSystemic barriers on tribal lands severely hinder Native American voter turnout, especially in presidential elections.
NY considers law to allow parties and election workers to serve snacks, drinks to votersNew York lawmakers propose a bill allowing snacks for voters in line to improve the voting experience and address accessibility issues.
Voters traveling hours by car and plane to vote after absentee ballot delaysGeorgia voters faced significant challenges in casting ballots due to absentee ballot delays, prompting some to travel great distances to vote in person.
New study shows voting for Native Americans is harder than everSystemic barriers on tribal lands severely hinder Native American voter turnout, especially in presidential elections.
NY considers law to allow parties and election workers to serve snacks, drinks to votersNew York lawmakers propose a bill allowing snacks for voters in line to improve the voting experience and address accessibility issues.
Letter From The Editor: Happy New Year, And a Call to Action For All The Gardeners of Justice!The article expresses deep disappointment over the recent election results and the choices made by voters.
Cedric Richmond Tells Kamala Harris Election Party She Will Not Be Speaking Tonight, to Groans From SupportersKamala Harris's campaign co-chair emphasized the need to ensure all votes are counted amid an uncertain election night.
Letter From The Editor: Happy New Year, And a Call to Action For All The Gardeners of Justice!The article expresses deep disappointment over the recent election results and the choices made by voters.
Cedric Richmond Tells Kamala Harris Election Party She Will Not Be Speaking Tonight, to Groans From SupportersKamala Harris's campaign co-chair emphasized the need to ensure all votes are counted amid an uncertain election night.
Attorneys want the US Supreme Court to say Mississippi's felony voting ban is cruel and unusualThe U.S. Supreme Court should overturn Mississippi's disenfranchisement practices rooted in Jim Crow laws, impacting primarily nonviolent offenders.
Historians Urge SCOTUS to Approve La. Map with Second Majority-Black DistrictHistorians are urging the Supreme Court to restore a map that includes a second majority-Black congressional district in Louisiana.
Attorneys want the US Supreme Court to say Mississippi's felony voting ban is cruel and unusualThe U.S. Supreme Court should overturn Mississippi's disenfranchisement practices rooted in Jim Crow laws, impacting primarily nonviolent offenders.
Historians Urge SCOTUS to Approve La. Map with Second Majority-Black DistrictHistorians are urging the Supreme Court to restore a map that includes a second majority-Black congressional district in Louisiana.
Disgraced ex-judge allegedly threatened to burn down NY polling place on Election DayA former judge was arrested for threatening a polling place after being denied the right to vote due to not re-registering.Disgraced ex-judge Paul Lamson displayed violent behavior when turned away from voting. He previously served prison time for bribery.
Day Around The Bay: New D2 Supe. Sherrill Says Public Safety Is Number One PriorityStephen Sherrill prioritizes public safety and community character as the new Supervisor in San Francisco.Fifth-graders in East Oakland are receiving early financial literacy education under a new California law.
Disgraced ex-judge allegedly threatened to burn down NY polling place on Election DayA former judge was arrested for threatening a polling place after being denied the right to vote due to not re-registering.Disgraced ex-judge Paul Lamson displayed violent behavior when turned away from voting. He previously served prison time for bribery.
Day Around The Bay: New D2 Supe. Sherrill Says Public Safety Is Number One PriorityStephen Sherrill prioritizes public safety and community character as the new Supervisor in San Francisco.Fifth-graders in East Oakland are receiving early financial literacy education under a new California law.
Black People Here Make $50K Less Than Their White NeighborsThe post-2024 election climate has exacerbated fears among Black voters regarding safety and inequality in America.
New York Governor Calls to End Electoral College: America Should And Must Have Their Votes Count Equally'Governor Kathy Hochul calls for the elimination of the Electoral College, citing its unfair representation and impact on democracy.
How did Native people vote this election cycle? - High Country NewsIndigenous voters leaned towards progressive policies and candidates in the election, contrary to misleading exit poll findings.
NC NAACP, Impacted Voters Urge State Board to Dismiss NC Election ProtestsThe NAACP and voters oppose disqualifying 60,000 ballots, emphasizing all voters followed registration rules and are eligible.
Conservative legal group lawsuit says California voter rolls are ripe for fraudJudicial Watch's lawsuit targets California's voter registration practices, claiming they could increase opportunities for voter fraud despite no evidence of actual fraud existing.
NC NAACP, Impacted Voters Urge State Board to Dismiss NC Election ProtestsThe NAACP and voters oppose disqualifying 60,000 ballots, emphasizing all voters followed registration rules and are eligible.
Conservative legal group lawsuit says California voter rolls are ripe for fraudJudicial Watch's lawsuit targets California's voter registration practices, claiming they could increase opportunities for voter fraud despite no evidence of actual fraud existing.
Mail ballot challenges are dropped in Pennsylvania shortly after Election DayThe majority of last-minute mail ballot challenges in Pennsylvania were withdrawn, suggesting they were largely groundless.The withdrawal led to election officials canceling public hearings due to lack of substance in the challenges.
With the Voting Rights Act facing more threats, advocates renew a push for state lawsStates are increasingly focusing on enacting their own voting rights acts for racial protections in elections, independent of federal government support.
Mail ballot challenges are dropped in Pennsylvania shortly after Election DayThe majority of last-minute mail ballot challenges in Pennsylvania were withdrawn, suggesting they were largely groundless.The withdrawal led to election officials canceling public hearings due to lack of substance in the challenges.
With the Voting Rights Act facing more threats, advocates renew a push for state lawsStates are increasingly focusing on enacting their own voting rights acts for racial protections in elections, independent of federal government support.
Decisive election waits for California's results. What's the hold-up?California's careful ballot counting process aims for accuracy and integrity amidst a significant volume of unprocessed votes.
Conservative legal group lawsuit says California voter rolls are ripe for fraudJudicial Watch's lawsuit highlights concerns over California's voting rolls and potential risks of voter fraud stemming from insufficient purging practices.
Decisive election waits for California's results. What's the hold-up?California's careful ballot counting process aims for accuracy and integrity amidst a significant volume of unprocessed votes.
Conservative legal group lawsuit says California voter rolls are ripe for fraudJudicial Watch's lawsuit highlights concerns over California's voting rolls and potential risks of voter fraud stemming from insufficient purging practices.
As anti-immigrant politics sweep the nation, Santa Ana voters reject measure allowing noncitizens to vote in local racesVoters in Santa Ana rejected Measure DD, indicating a shift towards conservative views on immigration among Latino voters.
Immigrants voting in the general election: 'Our concerns are very much the same as yours'New voters from overseas prioritize immigration, climate change, and fair processes in the electoral system.
As anti-immigrant politics sweep the nation, Santa Ana voters reject measure allowing noncitizens to vote in local racesVoters in Santa Ana rejected Measure DD, indicating a shift towards conservative views on immigration among Latino voters.
Immigrants voting in the general election: 'Our concerns are very much the same as yours'New voters from overseas prioritize immigration, climate change, and fair processes in the electoral system.
How will the 2024 propositions affect Silicon Valley? - San Jose SpotlightCalifornia's recent election cycle notably upheld same-sex marriage rights while also seeing notable propositions like Proposition 5 fail.Proposition 3's passage repealed outdated marriage definitions, emphasizing the importance of state constitutional policies.
Canadian citizen, 76, pleads guilty to illegally voting in 2016 California electionsA Canadian citizen illegally voted in the 2016 elections and pleaded guilty to misdemeanor voter registration fraud.
How will the 2024 propositions affect Silicon Valley? - San Jose SpotlightCalifornia's recent election cycle notably upheld same-sex marriage rights while also seeing notable propositions like Proposition 5 fail.Proposition 3's passage repealed outdated marriage definitions, emphasizing the importance of state constitutional policies.
Canadian citizen, 76, pleads guilty to illegally voting in 2016 California electionsA Canadian citizen illegally voted in the 2016 elections and pleaded guilty to misdemeanor voter registration fraud.
Murdoch family retains majority control of News Corp after shareholder voteThe Murdoch family's control over News Corp raised shareholder concerns about voting rights and ownership structure.
Blue Bracelets, MAGA Hats and 92% Club Shirts: How Americans Are Flaunting Their Voting ChoicesCamille McCallum created the 92% Club T-shirts to honor Black women's solidarity after the election, spotlighting their significant political impact.
How college students navigated absentee ballot issuesVoters, especially college students, faced significant absentee voting issues during the recent elections.
Absentee ballot issues force some students to drive hoursMany voters experienced problems with mail-in ballots this election, including late or non-delivery.
How college students navigated absentee ballot issuesVoters, especially college students, faced significant absentee voting issues during the recent elections.
Absentee ballot issues force some students to drive hoursMany voters experienced problems with mail-in ballots this election, including late or non-delivery.
Pennsylvania Senate contest headed toward a recount, and possibly litigationThe Pennsylvania Senate race is heading for a statewide recount due to a narrow vote margin between Bob Casey and David McCormick.
Democrats Pick Up Seat in Newly Drawn Louisiana DistrictCleo Fields' victory enhances Democratic representation and Black leadership in Congress.Louisiana's redistricting addresses previous Voting Rights Act violations by empowering Black voters.
Democrats Flip Newly Drawn Alabama Congressional SeatShomari Figures' victory signifies more equitable representation for Black voters in Alabama following a significant congressional redistricting.
Democrats Pick Up Seat in Newly Drawn Louisiana DistrictCleo Fields' victory enhances Democratic representation and Black leadership in Congress.Louisiana's redistricting addresses previous Voting Rights Act violations by empowering Black voters.
Democrats Flip Newly Drawn Alabama Congressional SeatShomari Figures' victory signifies more equitable representation for Black voters in Alabama following a significant congressional redistricting.
27 Stories Of Women Enjoying Freedoms After Controlling Men Were Out Of The PictureWomen are reclaiming their autonomy and power, especially in voting, after leaving controlling relationships.
New Yorkers vote to enshrine abortion in state Constitution, approve most of Mayor's City Charter changes | amNewYorkNew Yorkers approved Proposition 1 to enshrine abortion rights and protections against discrimination into the State Constitution.
At Least Election Day Gave Us Shady Rihanna AgainRihanna used humor to engage in political commentary, defending voting rights amidst criticism.
Multiple Democratic-Leaning Swing State Precincts Get Extended Voting Hours After Bomb ThreatsBomb threats targeting polling places in Democratic areas disrupt voting and raise concerns about voter intimidation and safety.
Thousands honor suffragist Susan B. Anthony for Election DayVisitors honor Susan B. Anthony's legacy by placing 'I Voted' stickers on her grave, reflecting on women's fight for suffrage and modern electoral participation.