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fromPrivacy International
1 day ago
Privacy professionals

Transparencia Electoral's new index on data protection during elections in Latin America

Transparencia Electoral created an index assessing data protection in elections across 16 Latin American countries.
#journalism
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Last chance to apply for emergency photo ID for local elections

Independent journalism is crucial during pivotal moments in history.
Access to quality journalism should be universal, not restricted by paywalls.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago
UK politics

Mapped: Every council where local elections have been postponed

The postponement of local elections in England has spurred controversy related to political gain and voter disenfranchisement.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Last chance to apply for emergency photo ID for local elections

Independent journalism is crucial during pivotal moments in history.
Access to quality journalism should be universal, not restricted by paywalls.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago
UK politics

Mapped: Every council where local elections have been postponed

The postponement of local elections in England has spurred controversy related to political gain and voter disenfranchisement.
more#journalism
#trump-administration
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago
US politics

Trump news at a glance: president berates Putin; judge blocks changes to voting rights

Trump's call for peace in Ukraine comes after a devastating attack on Kyiv, revealing a shift in his approach to the conflict.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

Legal Watchdog Group Warns Pro-Trump Lawyers Against Subverting Democracy in November

Legal watchdogs are actively addressing ethical violations by pro-Trump lawyers, emphasizing accountability ahead of upcoming elections.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Trump news at a glance: president berates Putin; judge blocks changes to voting rights

Trump's call for peace in Ukraine comes after a devastating attack on Kyiv, revealing a shift in his approach to the conflict.
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Legal Watchdog Group Warns Pro-Trump Lawyers Against Subverting Democracy in November

Legal watchdogs are actively addressing ethical violations by pro-Trump lawyers, emphasizing accountability ahead of upcoming elections.
more#trump-administration
fromemptywheel
3 weeks ago
US Elections

The Sound of Teeth on Bone: You Are Here - emptywheel

Influencer backlash against Trump's endorsement reveals economic regret and societal implications for identity politics.
#election-law
US Elections
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Election experts weigh in on what Trump's new executive order means for Massachusetts voters

The executive order seeks to overhaul US elections by requiring proof of citizenship and may limit voter access.
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Supreme Court allows Virginia to purge individuals from voter rolls

The Supreme Court's decision permits Virginia to purge its voter rolls just before the election, raising concerns over voter disenfranchisement.
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

A federal judge pauses Virginia's voter removal program until after Election Day

Virginia's voter removal program illegally purged voters too close to elections, leading to reinstatement orders from a federal judge.
fromtime.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Supreme Court Allows Virginia to Resume Its Purge of Voter Registrations

The Supreme Court's ruling allows Virginia to continue voter registration purges aimed at non-citizens, despite federal law prohibitions.
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago
Law

Here's What's Been Going On at the Supreme Court While We've All Been Distracted

The Supreme Court's ruling endorses the legal purging of voter rolls shortly before elections, potentially escalating voter suppression efforts.
US Elections
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Election experts weigh in on what Trump's new executive order means for Massachusetts voters

The executive order seeks to overhaul US elections by requiring proof of citizenship and may limit voter access.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Supreme Court allows Virginia to purge individuals from voter rolls

The Supreme Court's decision permits Virginia to purge its voter rolls just before the election, raising concerns over voter disenfranchisement.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

A federal judge pauses Virginia's voter removal program until after Election Day

Virginia's voter removal program illegally purged voters too close to elections, leading to reinstatement orders from a federal judge.
fromtime.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Supreme Court Allows Virginia to Resume Its Purge of Voter Registrations

The Supreme Court's ruling allows Virginia to continue voter registration purges aimed at non-citizens, despite federal law prohibitions.
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago
Law

Here's What's Been Going On at the Supreme Court While We've All Been Distracted

The Supreme Court's ruling endorses the legal purging of voter rolls shortly before elections, potentially escalating voter suppression efforts.
more#election-law
#election-fraud
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Trump Baselessly Claims Democrats Tried To Steal the Election But They Gave Up'

Trump falsely claimed the 2020 election was rigged and stated Democrats tried to steal the election.
Trump boasts of record votes while continuing to assert voter fraud without evidence.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Trump Baselessly Claims Democrats Tried To Steal the Election But They Gave Up'

Trump falsely claimed the 2020 election was rigged and stated Democrats tried to steal the election.
Trump boasts of record votes while continuing to assert voter fraud without evidence.
more#election-fraud
#political-disputes
Miscellaneous
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

A Republican court candidate in North Carolina wants to toss out thousands of votes

Voter challenges arise in North Carolina's Supreme Court election, affecting over 65,000 ballots.
The legality of the votes is hotly contested, causing significant legal battles.
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

The North Carolina Supreme Court Is Coming Dangerously Close to Stealing an Election

The legal challenges in North Carolina stem from defeated Republican candidate Jefferson Griffin's refusal to accept the election outcome.
Griffin's actions threaten to undermine voter legitimacy in North Carolina's recent elections.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

A Republican court candidate in North Carolina wants to toss out thousands of votes

Voter challenges arise in North Carolina's Supreme Court election, affecting over 65,000 ballots.
The legality of the votes is hotly contested, causing significant legal battles.
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

The North Carolina Supreme Court Is Coming Dangerously Close to Stealing an Election

The legal challenges in North Carolina stem from defeated Republican candidate Jefferson Griffin's refusal to accept the election outcome.
Griffin's actions threaten to undermine voter legitimacy in North Carolina's recent elections.
more#political-disputes
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago
UK politics

Misbehaving Welsh politicians may face recall vote

Welsh Parliament may allow voters to remove misbehaving politicians through a referendum-style vote.
fromFast Company
4 months ago
Business

Why Missouri businesses are suing to block a raise on minimum wage and paid sick leave

Missouri business groups filed a lawsuit to block a voter-approved law increasing the minimum wage and mandating paid sick leave.
fromSacramento Bee
5 months ago
California

Is Election Day a holiday? Can I leave work to vote in California? Here's what to know

Election Day, set for Nov. 5, 2024, is not a federal holiday, affecting California voters' time to vote.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

You F**king Bitch!' Trump Fan Caught On Tape Starting Fight With Poll Workers Over His Trump Hat

A Trump supporter attacked poll workers after being challenged about wearing a political hat near a polling place, violating state election laws.
#democracy
fromFortune
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Direct attack on Democracy': Hundreds of ballots have been destroyed in drop box fire attacks in Oregon and Washington

Incendiary devices were used to attack ballot drop boxes, damaging hundreds of ballots and prompting urgent responses from election officials.
fromThe Atlantic
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Danger of Believing That You Are Powerless

Defending democracy in the 2024 election is essential as unprecedented threats to electoral integrity are emerging.
fromFortune
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Direct attack on Democracy': Hundreds of ballots have been destroyed in drop box fire attacks in Oregon and Washington

Incendiary devices were used to attack ballot drop boxes, damaging hundreds of ballots and prompting urgent responses from election officials.
fromThe Atlantic
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Danger of Believing That You Are Powerless

Defending democracy in the 2024 election is essential as unprecedented threats to electoral integrity are emerging.
more#democracy
Social justice
fromSCSJ
6 months ago

NC NAACP, Voters Urge Court to Prevent Last-Minute Voter Purge

The NC NAACP is challenging a major voter purge that threatens to disenfranchise 250,000 registered voters ahead of the November election.
fromThe New Yorker
6 months ago
Fashion & style

Doug Emhoff Takes His Gen X Energy on the Road

Doug Emhoff's Texas visit showcased the resilience and enthusiasm of Texas Democrats despite ongoing political challenges.
Privacy professionals
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

NY ballot measure aimed at protecting abortion could allow illegal migrants to vote, critics say: 'Trojan horse of epic proportions'

The proposed referendum in New York on abortion rights may inadvertently extend voting rights to illegal migrants, raising significant legal and social concerns.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
9 months ago
Education

City council says Berkeley teens can vote in this year's school board race

Berkeley city council approved youth voting starting with school board elections, aiming to expand the ability for 16 and 17-year-olds to vote in elections.
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