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Over the past seven years, states and localities have reverted to discriminatory practices that restrict the voting rights of Black, Brown, Native, and Asian American people and have put up unnecessary roadblocks to the

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Lowenfield not acting in interest of democracy - Stabroek News

Following Chief Election Officer Keith Lowenfield’s decision to disregard the request by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Chairperson Claudette Singh to submit a report on the outcome of the general elections using the results of the national recount exercise, the Organization of American

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Manufacturing majorities

From the moment GECOM called on the police to investigate allegations of migrants and dead persons voting, I saw three possible outcomes to the current elections dispute: (1) the evidence presented to the Commission did not taint the majority of votes in the boxes going to the party that won the

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Voting Delays, Long Lines Bring Chaos to Georgia Primaries

ATLANTA (AP) — Voters waited as long as five hours to cast ballots in some Georgia precincts on Tuesday amid reports of voting machine malfunctions and high turnout in a state that President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden are expected to hotly contest in the fall. The states chief elections

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Tina Knowles-Lawson, Beyoncé Knowles Carter, Mothers of the Movement Urge Senate to Pass HEROES Act

Over the past seven years, states and localities have reverted to discriminatory practices that restrict the voting rights of Black, Brown, Native, and Asian American people and have put up unnecessary roadblocks to the

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Georgia Voting Rights Activists: Expansion Of Absentee Voting Drop Boxes Is Important, But More Can Be Done | The Savannah Tribune

Today, the Georgia Election Protection Coalition released a joint statement about the Georgia State Board of Elections’ rules amendments ahead of the August 11th runoff. The rules, which allow counties to set up 24/7 absentee ballot drop boxes for the runoff and give counties the ability to begin

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Source: The Savannah Tribune

Lowenfield to submit key elections report today

Meanwhile Alliance For Change (AFC) leader, Khemraj Ramjattan, believes that certain legal technicalities can tip the electoral scale in the

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Two-in-one election? - Renewed calls for local gov’t, national polls to be held together in COVID-19 era

With both the local government and general elections on the horizon, there are mounting calls for the Government and the Opposition to give urgent consensus to holding both polls simultaneously in light of a number of prevailing conditions being faced by the

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A Study Shows The BLM Protests Have Led To a Voter Registration Surge

A new study shows the Black Lives Matter protests that have been taking place across American all summer led to a surge in voter registration.

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Tina Knowles-Lawson, Beyoncé Knowles Carter, Mothers of the Movement Urge Senate to Pass HEROES Act

Over the past seven years, states and localities have reverted to discriminatory practices that restrict the voting rights of Black, Brown, Native, and Asian American people and have put up unnecessary roadblocks to the

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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA

Seychelles' Political Campaigns to Go Dark 24 Hours Before First Ballots Are Cast Thursday

[Seychelles News Agency] Voters in Seychelles begin casting ballots in the island nation's presidential and National Assembly election on Thursday, the first of three days of voting.

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Vote-by-Mail Fund Campaign Kicks Off

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Prince Georges Supports Keeping Majority Mail-In Elections

Similar to other county governments and voting advocates, Prince George's County supports a majority mail-in process for the upcoming Nov. 3 general election.

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Source: The Washington Informer

'The Daily Show' Begins Counting Down 100 Of Donald Trump’s Most Tremendous Scandals

"While most presidents are only known for one big scandal, Donald Trump has truly changed the game," correspondent Roy Wood Jr. said.

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Black publishers, leaders stress importance of voting with purpose at first Word in Black event

Black publishers, leaders stress importance of voting with purpose at first Word in Black event By Nick Charles • Managing Director, Word in Black As early voting continues to shatter records, amid a surge in domestic pandemic infections, the Black press as well as African American political

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It's up to us to defend the black vote | New York Carib News

Just weeks before election day in the US, with millions of people voting already, the black vote is being attacked from every angle.

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Source: The New York Carib News

County promises shorter lines for November voting

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County will use new technology to help voters track wait times and speed check-in at polls this November, in addition to sending vote-by-mail ballots to every registered voter in hopes of limiting the potential spread of COVID-19, officials said June

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A 94-Year-Old Michigan Woman Was Forced To Drive Over 600 Miles To Vote - Blavity

A son and his mother had to drive more than 600 miles in one day after their ballot never arrived in the mail.

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Voting In Oklahoma: Everything You Need To Know About Voting In The June 30 Statewide Election | The Oklahoma Eagle

The Oklahoma Eagle Newswire By: Posted byTogether Oklahoma June 22, 2020 Posted inAdvocacy Basics/ Info to Action/ Together OK Updates How to register to vote in Oklahoma In-person voting in Oklahoma Absentee voting in Oklahoma Voting early, or in-person absentee voting in Oklahoma Reminders for

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Compton Community College District Has Two Board of Trustees Seats Up for Election in November - Los Angeles Sentinel

The Compton Community College District (CCCD) has two positions open on the Board of Trustees that will be elected by area voters during the upcoming General Election to be held on November 3, 2020. Applicants interested in running for a CCCD Board of Trustees position may find election and

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Burundi opposition files election petition

Burundian opposition leader Agathon Rwasa filed on Thursday a case at the constitutional court challenging the May 20 presidential election outcome, saying he had evidence of

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PPP/C declared winner on Guyana elections | New York Carib News

The PPP/C has emerged the winner of March 2, 2020, General and Regional Elections following the national recount of the final ballot box (#4877) from Region 4 (Demerara-Mahaica).

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Source: The New York Carib News

SPLC Announces $30 Million Investment to Increase Voter Registration

Over the past seven years, states and localities have reverted to discriminatory practices that restrict the voting rights of Black, Brown, Native, and Asian American people and have put up unnecessary roadblocks to the

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Memphis Poll Worker Takes It Upon Themself To Turn Away Voters Wearing BLM Shirts - Blavity

A poll worker in Memphis was fired for turning away eligible voters.

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Trump seizes on small election issues to spread concern - Black News Channel

By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Nine ballots discarded in Pennsylvania. A mail carrier who altered a handful of affidavit ballot applications. People being sent double ballots. In the run up to Election Day, President Donald Trump is seizing on small, potentially routine

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US Intel bulletin warns Russia is 'amplifying' claims of mail-in voter fraud : TheGrio

Russia is interfering with the presidential election by promoting false claims about mail-in voter fraud according to an intelligence bulletin... View Article The post US Intel bulletin warns Russia is 'amplifying' claims of mail-in voter fraud appeared first on TheGrio.

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FITUG says Lowenfield must be removed, electoral process concluded - Stabroek News

The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) yesterday said that the antics of the Chief Election Officer, Keith Lowenfield have demonstrated beyond a shadow of a doubt that he cannot be expected to discharge his functions in an impartial and fair

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Tyler Perry is Funding a $500,000 Effort To Mobilize Black Voters In Florida

Tyler Perry is helping to fund a $500,000 mobilization effort in Florida that will be targeting Black voters in the key battleground state

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OAS slams Lowenfield over latest report to GECOM - Stabroek News

The Organization of American States (OAS) today repudiated the latest report by Chief Election Officer Keith Lowenfield fabricating a `win’ for the incumbent APNU+AFC and it warned that in the coming days a report will be issued to the body’s Permanent Council on this and other

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

LCV Victory Fund and Affiliated Entities to Invest Unprecedented $100 Million to Defeat Trump | The Orlando Advocate

$10 million “Get Out The Vote” program to launch next week Washington, D.C. — LCV Victory Fund today announced that the organization and affiliated entities including LCV’s network of state affiliates, will invest at least $100 million this election cycle to defeat Trump, elect Joe Biden the next

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Source: The Orlando Advocate

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