Voting Rights Advocates Call on Secretary of State to Rectify Major Issues That Occurred During August Election
August 24, 2023 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Today, All Voting is Local Ohio, along with the ACLU of Ohio, Common Cause Ohio, League of Women Voters Ohio, and Ohio Voice, sent a letter to Secretary of State Frank LaRose explaining concerning issues they saw arise during the August 8th special election…
State Issue 1’s Failure to Pass a Tremendous Victory for Democracy in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio – In response to State Issue 1, which would have increased the threshold for voters to pass constitutional amendments by ballot measure, being defeated at the ballot box today, All Voting is Local Action Ohio State Director, Kayla Griffin, issued the following statement: “Today, Ohio voters made it…
All Voting Is Local to Embark on Tour to Engage With Clerks in Rural Counties
August 7, 2023 CARSON CITY, Nev. – All Voting State Director Kerry Durmick and Senior Grassroots Manager Jennifer Willett will tour the state and meet with clerks across several rural counties in an effort to engage in collaborative partnerships that explore ways in which All Voting is Local Nevada can…
Scramble For August Special Election Has Led To Avoidable Ballot Errors
June 21, 2023 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Today, Cleveland.com reported that state officials are scrambling to fix errors in ballot language summarizing State Issue 1 before early voting begins this Friday. In response, All Voting is Local Ohio State Director Kayla Griffin released the following statement: “The last minute scramble…
Veto of Pro-Voter Language Accessibility Bill a Devastating Loss for Diverse Nevada Voters and Communities
June 16, 2023 CARSON CITY, Nev. — Today, Governor Lombardo vetoed AB 246, a pro-voter bill that would have increased language accessibility for elections held in the state. In response to Gov. Lombardo’s veto, All Voting is Local Action Nevada Campaign Manager Mary Janet Ramos released the following statement:…
Extreme Stress on Local Boards of Elections Further Exacerbated by Collaboration Ban
June 8, 2023 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Yesterday, an article by News 5 Cleveland revealed that local boards of election in Ohio are under extreme stress after realizing that the August special election will be underfunded in the State Senate budget. According to elections officials, being underfunded forces them to make…