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Thousands of voters in voters in Georgia may be declared inactive to vote in the upcoming election after their absentee... View Article The post Georgia voters at risk of being declared ‘inactive’ to vote appeared first on TheGrio.
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Before the pandemic, California’s polling places were already disappearing - Black Voice News
Standing in line at their local polling place, a longtime ritual for many Californians, will be a thing of the past this Election Day for half of the state's voters. That's because in 2016 the California Legislature passed the Voter's Choice Act, which allows counties to transition from polling
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Texas Supreme Court rejects GOP-led effort to throw out nearly 127,000 Harris County votes - DefenderNetwork.com
A legal cloud hanging over nearly 127,000 votes already cast in Harris County was at least temporarily lifted Sunday when the Texas Supreme Court rejected a request by several conservative Republican activists and candidates to preemptively throw out early balloting from drive-thru polling sites in
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Election chaos renews focus on gutted Voting Rights Act | The Atlanta Voice
But the meltdown was also a manifestation of a landmark Supreme Court case that gutted a key provision of the Voting Rights
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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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Guinea electoral register 'of sufficient quality' for October elections: ECOWAS | Africanews
After the distribution of voting cards which began last Saturday, Ecowas certified Guinea electoral register as ‘of sufficient quality' for October
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Mitt Romney slams politicians attacking mail-in voting - Black News Channel
By Sophia Eppolito Associated Press/Report for America SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Sen. Mitt Romney said Friday that politicians attacking the vote by mail system are threatening global democracy but stopped short of criticizing President Donald Trump, who has been openly against an expected surge of
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Yes, Joe Biden can still lose the presidential election - TheGrio
A few nights ago I got the following call from a friend and it went a little something like this: ... View Article The post Yes, Joe Biden can still lose the presidential election appeared first on TheGrio.
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Mozambique held its general elections on Oct. 15, 2014. The ruling party, FRELIMO, kept its majority in parliament. FRELIMO took 144 out of 250 seats while the opposition party, Renamo, took 89 seats. FRELIMOs candidate, Filipe Nyusi, was elected president, receiving 57.03% of the vote. Afonso
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There should be no time wasting in having Lowenfield removed - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, In an unprecedented 115 days after General and Regional Elections were held in Guyana, a declaration is yet to be made electing a new President.  The article There should be no time wasting in having Lowenfield removed appeared first on Stabroek News.
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NAACP calls attacks on postal service 'threat to democracy' | Atlanta Daily World
NAACP Calls Attacks on Postal Service “Unprecedented Threat to Democracy” The NAACP strongly condemns the Trump administration’s deliberate attempt to sabotage the U.S. Postal Service to obstruct voting by mail … Continued
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Ninety-two ballot boxes recounted today - Gunraj
Ninety-two ballot boxes from the March 2nd general elections were recounted today, according to GECOM Commissioner, Sase
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House-to-House registration should be reactivated - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, My country remained a strange and interesting place in the run up to the National and Regional Elections 2020, for reasons which I never understood. The article House-to-House registration should be reactivated appeared first on Stabroek News.
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North Carolina's Black Voters Are Seeing Their Mail-in Vote Rejected Again
A new study of 2018 mail-in absentee ballot data found ballots mailed-in by Black voters were rejected at more than twice the rate of any other race.
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Guinea: Concerns over electoral register ahead polls | Africanews
The materials have been sent- the ballots, and the ballot boxes are in place. Over 90% of the electoral voters' cards have been
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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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Memphis Poll Worker Loses Job for Turning Away Voters Who Wore BLM Shirts: ‘Black Lives Matter Is Not on the Ballot’
A Tennessee poll worker was fired on Friday after he turned away voters who were wearing shirts that said, “Black Lives Matter” and “I Can’t Breathe.” The
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Georgia Democrats seek additional time for voters to correct rejected ballots | The Atlanta Voice
The Georgia Democratic Party is asking a county judge to grant additional time to review absentee and provisional ballots from the state’s primary earlier this week following widespread election
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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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Dr Alexis would have better served his clients by encouraging them to accept the reality of their electoral loss
While any primary school child would tell you that 33 is greater than 32, educated minds appearing at the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) were complicating the simple: Dr. Alexis posited arguments to interpret the  term “majority” in Article 106 of the Constitution of Guyana to mean “absolute
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Early voter turnout smashing California election records - Black Voice News
More than 4.5 million Californians have already cast ballots in the 2020 general election - and there're still 12 days to go. Roughly one-fifth of the 21.5 million ballots mailed to registered voters had been processed as of Tuesday evening, blowing away previous election totals. About three times
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Trump Threatens 'Funding' To States Expanding Mail-In Voting During The Pandemic
Trump, who previously said he was “allowed to” vote by mail in Florida’s March 17 primary, has railed against Democratic-led states offering that same opportunity to their
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Burundi Catholic Church denounces 'irregularities' in May 20 polls
The Catholic Church in Burundi on Tuesday evening denounced “many irregularities” that affected the transparency and fairness of the May 20 general elections which saw the victory, contested by the opposition, of the candidate of the ruling party General Evariste
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Biden and Trump Agree Election Could be Corrupt - Black News Channel
By BILL BARROW Associated Press/BNC Contributor ATLANTA (AP) — President Donald Trump and his challenger, Joe Biden, have found something they agree on: The November election could be rife with corruption because of how officials handle the voting process. Of course, the Republican incumbent and
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Americans Must Defend the Postal Service Like Our Democracy Depends on It - African American News Today - EIN News
President Trump is openly trying to starve the Postal Service of funding so as to disenfranchise Democratic voters. Meanwhile, his Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has implemented reforms that are slowing mail delivery.
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Don’t get tricked – or intimidated – into giving away your vote - TSDMemphis.com
by Linda S. Wallace -  Fearful people are at work trying to undermine our democracy. Unfortunately, I’m not talking about Chinese or Russian agents. I’m referring to the neighbor next door who is so afraid of ending up on the losing side of the Nov. 3 presidential election that he/she/they view
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McCoy files lawsuit against Forsyth County Board of Elections - WS Chronicle
Paula McCoy, the unaffiliated candidate running for a seat on the Winston-Salem City Council, has filed a lawsuit against the Forsyth County Board of Elections for their handling of the petition
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