Protect Our Elections
-by Ari Berman August 20, 2012- Earlier this month I reported how Ohio Republicans were limiting early voting hours in Democratic counties, while expanding them on nights and weekends in…
Voter ID isn't conservatives' only strategy to thwart minority voters. Just as bad? Laws disenfranchising ex-felons -By Erik Nielson August 17, 2012- Earlier this week, Pennsylvania Judge Robert Simpson, a…
August 16, 2012- Three days after Paul Ryan became the presumptive Republican vice presidential candidate, he made a pilgrimage on Tuesday to the Las Vegas gambling palace of Sheldon Adelson,…
Keesha Gaskins and Michael Waldman on Supressing Votes By Law from BillMoyers.com on Vimeo.
August 13, 2012- George R.R. Martin, author of "A Game of Thrones", has slammed "Republicans and their Teabagger allies" in so-called swing states for what he calls "voter suppression." In…
-By Natasha Khan and Corbin Carson August 11, 2012- new nationwide analysis of 2,068 alleged election-fraud cases since 2000 shows that while fraud has occurred, the rate is infinitesimal, and…
-By Eric W. Dolan August 6, 2012- Activist groups announced Monday that more than 100,000 signatures had been collected for a Colorado ballot measure calling for the controversial Citizens United…
-By Melissa E. Holsman August 6, 2012- As the white-hot presidential contest heats up in this battleground state, a newly released national voting equipment study gives Florida passing marks —…
-By Ned Resnikoff August 2, 2012- Fifty-seven percent of all super PAC donations in this election has come from a small circle of just 47 donors, says a new report…