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Senator Nina Turner (OhioSenate.gov)

theGrio's 100: Nina Turner, taking on voter suppression in Ohio

theGrio
theGRIO'S 100 - The Ohio state senator emerged as one of the loudest voices in the country against controversial voting laws advanced by Republicans in her state...
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Senator Nina Turner (OhioSenate.gov)

Ohio state senator Nina Turner unveils new Voter Protection Act

Brittany Tom
theGRIO REPORT - Ohio, one of the biggest battleground states during this past presidential election, may be getting an update on the state's voting regulations...
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Residents of Skid Row vote in the US presidential elections in the polling place of Los Angeles Mission on November 6, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.  (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Court battles over Ohio voting continue

Joy-Ann Reid
POLITICS -- The 2012 election may be over, but Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted continues to face criticism, and opponents of his pre-election maneuvers continue to wind their way through the courts...
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Melissa Harris Perry

Voter suppression will haunt Ohio secretary of state

Melissa Harris Perry, MSNBC
OPINION - Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted made a name for himself in the 2012 presidential election, but not in a positive way...
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Cheryl Ann Moore (53) who spent half her vacation day in frustration at the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation in downtown Philadelphia finally gets her voter ID. (Photo by Lucian Perkins/For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

How voter suppression backfired on the GOP

Joy-Ann Reid
theGRIO REPORT - While the potentially disenfranchising effect of voter ID laws remains problematic, the actual reduction of black voter participation in 2012 never materialized...
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Ohio early vote

Ohio provisional ballot lawsuit battle

Joy-Ann Reid
theGRIO REPORT - Voting rights advocates are asking a federal court to step in and stop what they call an eleventh hour move by the Ohio secretary of state that could disenfranchise thousands of Ohio voters...
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Supporters hold up an Ohio sign as President Barack Obama speaks at a campaign event at The Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center at Kent State University Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012, in Kent, Ohio. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Ohio appeals to Supreme Court on early voting

Ann Sanner and Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio's election chief has appealed a ruling by a federal court that reinstates the final three early voting days in the battleground state...
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Jon Husted (photo Husted4Ohio)

Ohio Secretary of State won't reinstate early vote

Similoluwa Ojurongbe
theGRIO REPORT - Ohio's Secretary of State, Jon Husted refuses to reinstate early voting the final weekend before Election Day because a change in the schedule would confuse voters...
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(Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Ohio Republican: Early voting should not accomodate black voters

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - Ohio's Franklin County GOP Chairman Doug Preisse voted against the weekend voting process Ohio had during the 2008 election that enabled about 100,000 Ohioans to vote on the three days before Election Day...
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