Network News in Election Law & Voting Rights

September 15 2011 at 05:12 PM

Indiana ranks 48th in voter turnout, only recently comes into NVRA compliance

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The National Conference on Citizenship has released a report on the civic health of the state of Indiana. Amongst the findings in fields such as volunteering, education, and community involvement is also data on voting. Indiana ranked 48th in voter…

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August 25 2011 at 02:13 PM

Democracy Convention 2011

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On Friday, August 26 and Saturday, August 27, Midwest Democracy Network will be attending the Democracy Convention in Madison, Wisconsin. The conference will be covering many of the issues…

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August 24 2011 at 01:17 PM

Groups allege Michigan of violating federal voter registration law

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A group of organizations including Demos, Project Vote, the Lawyer’s Committee on Civil Rights, and the NAACP have sent a letter (PDF) to the Michigan Secretary of State alleging that the state has been…

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August 09 2011 at 11:18 AM

Six Wisconsin State Senate seats up for grabs in recall elections today

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Six Wisconsin State Senate seats are up for grabs today, as voters head to the polls for recall elections. All six races today feature Republican incumbents, and Democrats can take control of the state senate…

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July 22 2011 at 02:29 PM

Beyond the Network: July 22, 2011

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Every two weeks we take a look at some of the issues from beyond the Midwest Democracy Network. This installment looks at non-profit journalism outlets, the partisanship of state governors, voter ID commentary, consumer finance…

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