Voting Rights

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November 6, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - If you see or experience voter intimidation, problems at the polls, or issues involving Voter ID, theGrio…
November 5, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The time has come: there are less than 24 hours until Americans cast their votes for the…
November 3, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Voting rights advocates are asking a federal court to step in and stop what they call an…
November 2, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - More than 780 federal observers and Justice Department employees will be dispatched to 51 voting jurisdictions in…
October 31, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A Think Progress investigation has exposed parts of a misleading training manual being distributed to Mitt Romney…
October 30, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - Three years ago, the Supreme Court warned there could be constitutional problems with a landmark civil rights…
October 29, 2012
VIDEO - Joanna Jenkins has never voted before and doesn't have an official state ID, but she didn't let that…
October 25, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Rapper and ex-felon 2 Chainz has teamed up with the Respect My Vote! campaign to help educated…
October 23, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Reports are circulating there are “dubious links” between the voting machines in some counties [Hamilton and William]…
October 22, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The former chairman of the Republican Party of Florida is currently awaiting trial for allegedly paying himself…
October 17, 2012
MIAMI (AP) - Tough new election laws aimed at forcing voters in many states to show photo identification at polling…
October 16, 2012
MIAMI (AP) - The legal fight over Florida's plan to purge almost 200 voters from the rolls because they aren't…
October 16, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is siding with Democrats in refusing to block early voting in the battleground state…
October 15, 2012
VIDEO - First pop star Beyoncé cut an ad on behalf of the Obama campaign, now her rap icon husband…
October 11, 2012
  MIAMI (AP) — Kimberly Kelley of Tampa has provided Florida elections officials with thousands of names of people she
October 10, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - A panel of three federal judges upheld a South Carolina law requiring voters to show photo identification,…
October 5, 2012
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A federal appeals court on Friday reinstated in-person early voting in the swing state of Ohio…
October 5, 2012
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Florida can begin removing about 200 potentially ineligible voters from state rolls because they might…
October 5, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A new anti-'voter fraud' billboard in Cleveland, Ohio is stirring debate and allegations for voter intimidation...
October 2, 2012
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - A judge postponed Pennsylvania's controversial voter identification requirement on Tuesday, ordering the state not to enforce…