Press Releases
Letter: Attempts to Dissuade Wisconsin’s Municipal Clerks from Using Drop Boxes Must End
September 17, 2024 MILWAUKEE – All Voting is Local Wisconsin and a coalition of nonpartisan civic engagement organizations sent a letter today to Wisconsin municipal clerks to inform them of disinformation targeting the use of drop boxes in the state. Ahead of November’s general election, it is crucial that…
Michigan Voting Rights Act Passes Senate Floor Vote
September 17, 2024 LANSING, MI – Today, the Michigan Voting Rights Act passed a historic Senate vote. If it ultimately passes the Legislature after a House vote by the end of the year, the MVRA will expand on the original federal Voting Rights Act by adding new protections for…
Voting Rights Groups Demand Pennsylvania Department of State Expand Language Access in Critical 2024 Election
August 29, 2024 PHILADELPHIA – All Voting is Local Pennsylvania, in collaboration with a coalition of nonpartisan, immigrant-led organizations, issued a letter to the Pennsylvania Department of State today to request that it urgently expand language access in voting materials. The letter highlighted the critical need for voter registration…
Washoe County Certifies Recounted Races’ Results Following Legal Action Threat from Attorney General Ford
July 16, 2024 RENO – Today, the Washoe County Board of Commissioners completed the canvassing process and certified the results of two recounted races after being threatened with legal action by Attorney General Ford for not certifying the results last week. In response, Kerry Durmick, All Voting is Local…
Letter: Florida’s State Legislators and County Commissioners Must Do Their Part in Combating Disinformation This Election Year
June 25, 2024 TALLAHASSEE — All Voting is Local and partner organizations sent a letter today to Florida state lawmakers and county commissioners to highlight the critical role they play in combating dis- and misinformation about elections through avoiding the amplification of false claims. The groups also underscored that…
Voting Rights Advocacy Groups Support Preregistration for Future Voters
May 22, 2024 DETROIT – In November 2023, the Michigan Legislature passed House Bill 4569, allowing young people ages 16-17 1/2 to preregister to vote. Michigan voting rights advocates are now supporting the implementation of voter preregistration by preparing future voters to cast their ballots. “Voting is one of…