Poll watchers are intended to ensure the integrity of the election process, but potential overreach could lead to disruption, intimidation, and even voter suppression, advocates warned
Many Indigenous people on rural reservations do not have a traditional street address, creating insurmountable barriers to voting
Young voters are flexing their power more than ever, from helping to stop the “red wave” in 2022 with historic voter turnout to leading the vote “uncommitted” movement in this year’s Democratic primaries. With a lineup of contentious elections this fall, young people are now preparing for a different
As the election primary enters full swing, voter suppression laws and intimidation tactics are increasingly hindering voter participation across the country. In Tennessee, a new law requires signage at polling places warning voters that they can be charged with a misdemeanor if they vote for a candidate in a party
Youth ages 18-29 are the only age group in which a strong majority supported Democrats
Organizers are sponsoring quinceañeras across the state to encourage young Latinx voters and their families to participate in the midterm elections
State plans to manage the worsening effects of climate change during elections are essential for democracy
Advocates criticize DeSantis’ discriminatory executive order, which leaves predominantly Democratic and Black counties without voting support post-Ian
Sex workers face hostility, from electoral politics to the dehumanizing carceral state, but continue to organize with and for each other
While the U.S. Supreme Court has hamstrung lower federal courts’ ability to overturn discriminatory maps, state courts may be a refuge
Since the latest hope for federal voter protections evaporated in January, many are now looking to state-level remedies
Social media companies are willfully failing to curb the spread of non-English misinformation, leaving already at-risk communities more exposed to hate speech, health risks, and voter suppression.
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