In one of our 'Featured' articles CBS Evening News has raised the "Red Flag On Purging Voter Rolls". This article reports on a just released report from the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law on voter roll purges. The report "provides troubling new insight into the process. There are no national standards and as a result, the cleaning up of voter rolls is not as precise as it should be and eligible voters are often wrongly removed.
"The Brennan report calls the nationwide process "chaotic," "shrouded in secrecy", "riddled with inaccuracies", "prone to error" and "vulnerable to manipulation.""
Our second 'Featured' article is a report done by USPIRG (Public Interest Research Group) in which they blow the whistle on nineteen states that are violating federal law in their handling of voter roll purges.
Neither of these articles should have been necessary. State election officials should be carefully following the law and carefully ensuring voter rolls are properly purged and not in such a way as to deny legally registered voters their right to vote. Any election official who does not feel the need to ensure due diligence should be replaced and, if they violated federal law, they should be investigated for that violation. ...
Featured - National: Red Flag On Purging Voter Rolls CBS Evening News Investigates Little-Known, Problem-Ridden Process That Could Endanger Your Vote LINK
Featured - National: Washington, D.C.: Nineteen States Not Enforcing Federal Laws on Voter Lists LINK
National: News Release - The Secret World of Voter Purges LINK
National: Report raises concerns of 'partisan manipulation' in voter purges LINK
National: CBS News: New Study Details Massive Voter Roll Purges Underway in At Least 19 States LINK
National: Partisan Contractors To Count Nov. Election Votes LINK
National: Election officials are confused about who can vote LINK
National: 24-Step Checklist Offers Ballot Counting Standards LINK
National: Miss., Fla. election officials visit US troops LINK
National: Minds made up, millions voting early LINK
National: US Elections: Win, Lose or Steal? An organized assault on the voting process has become an election day tradition since 2000 LINK
National: Foreclosures Lead to Allegations of Planned Voter Suppression LINK
National: At the polls: Observers will be deployed across the country LINK
AL: NAACP challenges state prison ban on voter registration LINK
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