From Pennsylvania Common Cause: (https://www.commoncause.org/pennsylvania/): Pennsylvanians across the state, especially Black and Latinx voters, faced barriers to the ballot box during our primary election — but Election Day might have been even more difficult had a vote-by-mail option not been … Continued
From Pennsylvania Common Cause: (https://www.commoncause.org/pennsylvania/): Pennsylvanians across the state braved a global pandemic and widespread civil unrest to exercise their right to vote last Tuesday. Many of them voted in polling places that were not socially distanced or where poll … Continued
The Pennsylvania Voice team is expanding, and we need your help finding a Voting Access Campaign manager. This manager will support PA Voice partners organizing for equal access to the ballot in critical counties in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, the Lehigh Valley … Continued
From the Coalition on Human Needs (http://www.chn.org): This fall, tens of millions of people throughout our country will have the civic responsibility to vote in one of the most consequential elections in our nation’s history. But we are facing an … Continued
From Fair Districts PA (http://www.fairdistrictspa.com): Time is running out for a citizens redistricting commission in Pennsylvania. Unless bills are passed before our Legislature recesses for the summer, sometime later this month, there won’t be time to change the PA Constitution … Continued
From the Coalition on Human Needs (http://www.chn.org): In five months, we are going to hold one of the most consequential elections in our nation’s history. But we are facing a huge problem: new voters are having trouble adding their name to … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/05/25/watershed-moment-election-law-judge-rules-modern-day-poll-tax-florida Published on Monday, May 25, 2020 by Common Dreams Advocates for restoring the voting rights of people with past convictions welcomed the ruling as “a powerful reminder that no one can trump the U.S. Constitution.” By Jessica … Continued
From PA Post (https://papost.org/): Click on map to go to interactive map built to help voters answer questions about the state’s June 2 primary. (Visual: Tom Downing. Data: Emily Previti and Ben Pontz.) At last check, more than a million Pennsylvanians had … Continued
From Fair Districts PA (http://www.fairdistrictspa.com): Over a month ago we said we would continue the work for fair redistricting, asking the PA General Assembly to take action in this session. At the same time, we wanted to be respectful of … Continued
