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Veterans Advocates Skeptical of New V.A. Registration Policies

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Rep. Robert A. Brady, D-Penn.

Veterans for Peace

Veterans for Common Sense

 

In Other News:

Voter Database Glitches Could Disenfranchise Thousands - Wired
Electronic voting machines have been the focus of much controversy the last few years. But another election technology has received little scrutiny yet could create numerous problems and disenfranchise thousands of voters in November, election experts say.

Ohio Republicans Use Lawsuit To Fight for State's Crucial Votes - Wall Street Journal
The Ohio Republican Party spearheaded a lawsuit Friday over a directive from the office of Democratic Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner that would allow some early voters to register and vote on the same day.

Democrats accuse state GOP of hypocrisy - Wisconsin State Journal
Democratic Party Chairman Joe Wineke said Monday it was hypocritical for Republicans to defend mistakes in their mailing databases while pursuing a lawsuit over the state's flawed voter registration system.

ACLU: Mississippi felons denied voting rights - Associated Press
JACKSON - Convicted felons in Mississippi are denied their constitutional right to vote in presidential elections, the American Civil Liberties Union alleges in a federal lawsuit filed Friday.

Erin Ferns is a Research and Policy Analyst with Project Vote's Strategic Writing and Research Department (SWORD).

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