Deceptive Practices
The Right to Vote Under Attack, 2012 Update
Here we detail, as of October 6, 2012, except where otherwise noted, the latest efforts across the country to suppress the vote, as well as some encouraging successes in expanding the franchise.
Senate Judiciary Committee shines light on voter suppression
Tue, 07/03/2012 - 2:06pm — Amelia
Proposed bill would amend federal criminal law to prohibit deceiving voters about when to vote and the qualifications for voting. It would also prescribe federal criminal penalties for doing so.
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Broun introduces anti-VRA amendment. Lewis says not so fast, seeks to empower voters.
Mon, 05/21/2012 - 5:24pm — Jen
Representative Broun isn’t alone in his attacks on voting rights, and Representative Lewis’s work isn’t over.
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Fighting the Right The Right to Vote C4 Demos Department of Justice DOJ John Lewis Paul Broun Georgia 112th Congress absentee voting Deceptive Practices Democracy Restoration Act disability access early voting election administration election integrity Policy Corner poll workers provisional ballots public policy Section 5 Vote By Mail voter caging Voter Empowerment Act voter ID Voter Registration voter suppression Voting Rights Voting Rights Act VRA
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