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All Voting is Local Nevada and Native American Rights Fund Provide Resource Guide to Help Tribal Nations Empower Voters
LAS VEGAS — All Voting is Local Nevada and the Native American Rights Fund (NARF) today launched the “Nevada Tribal Leaders Guide: Requesting Voter Services for Your Reservation or Colony” to provide resources to tribal chairs, councils, and governments to navigate the process of requesting a polling place in their communities.
Advocacy Groups Boycott Arizona Legislative Hearing, Citing Chairwoman’s Hostile Behavior
PHOENIX — Twelve organizations released the following joint statement explaining their refusal to participate in the Arizona State Senate Committee on Government hearing on Monday, January 24, 2022, which Chairwoman Kelly Townsend will lead:
Voting Rights Groups Urge Secretary of State Frank LaRose to Include Further Provisions in Election Officials Manual to Increase Access to the Ballot
CLEVELAND — Today, three key organizations of the Ohio Voter Rights Coalition and the nonpartisan Election Protection coalition – All Voting is Local, ACLU of Ohio, and League of Women Voters of Ohio – submitted comments for the Election Officials Manual (EOM), urging the state to ensure voting policies that increase access to the ballot so that all Ohio voters can make their voices heard.
Advocates Urge Lawmakers to Allow Remote Testimony for 2022 Legislative Session
Thirty-two organizations released the following joint statement calling on the Arizona State Legislature to allow public testimony virtually for the 2022 legislative session:
Advisory: Jan 6th Event to Lift Up Voting Rights, Defend Democracy
PHILADELPHIA — In partnership with local voting rights and advocacy groups, All Voting is Local Pennsylvania will host a panel discussion on Thursday, January 6 at 12 p.m. ET in Philadelphia’s National Constitution Center. The event will be open to attendees virtually. On the first anniversary after the storming of the U.S. Capitol by anti-democracy insurrectionists, this discussion will focus on ways we can stop bad actors from continuing their deliberate disinformation campaign to attack our freedom to vote.
Voter Policies Are Nonexistent in Ohio Jails
In 2020, All Voting is Local Ohio teamed up with statewide advocates to assess how difficult it is for eligible voters in jail to cast a ballot. We wanted to know: Did county jails and boards of elections have policies and procedures to facilitate the voting and registration of eligible voters in jails, and did they cooperate with volunteers who sought to provide those services?