"Judge blocks Trump’s citizenship proof requirement for voter registration"
"The ruling grants the plaintiffs a partial summary judgment that prohibits the proof-of-citizenship requirement from going into effect."
#USPol #Elections #VoterRegistration #VoterSuppression #VotingRights #Resist
Thanks to the Southeast Ventura County YMCA Youth and Government program for the invitation to speak on civic engagement. The kids asked great questions and seemed very interested in getting more involved in their local governments. I encouraged them to get involved in the issues they care about – in other words, to come give us politicians a hard time. :-)
Did you know 16-year-olds in California can pre-register, so they'll be able to vote on their 18th birthday? Even better, they can register online at https://registertovote.ca.gov/
📷: Kyle Rohrbach
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All Elections have Fraud
Voters' lists are not perfect. Poll workers make mistakes. Partisans sometimes cheat the system. And yes, dead people sometimes do vote!
Usually these instances are small enough to not overturn the final result. But they do breed a bit of distrust of the current system.
https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=33&id=94
The TDG elections take much of this "fraud" away, giving the validity of the people who won the election.
Republican Voter Registration Rises in New Jersey Amid Changing Political Landscape
As New Jersey approaches the governor's election in November, Democrats remain the largest registered party but Republicans have made significant gains over the last four years. Nearly 164,000 new voters registered as Republicans, marking over a 10% increase statewide, while Democrats lost about 51,... [More info]
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Donuts + Democracy
"We wish it weren’t true, because saying “donuts can save democracy” sounds ridiculous. But our data proves it—student organizers report that having donuts at their events increases voter engagement by 10 times on average. Donuts are magic."
#Resist #Democracy #NoKings
#Voters #Vote #VoterRegistration #Trump #GOP #CharlieKirk #MAGA #Project2025 #ChristianNationalism #Donuts #Doughnuts
"As we face mounting challenges to voting rights, the work of registering voters becomes something approaching an act of democratic resistance."
Learn more about the importance of nonprofit — and nonpartisan! — voter registration in this Alliance for Justice blog post https://afj.org/article/protecting-democracy-through-nonpartisan-voter-registration/
#VoterRegistration #VotingRights #GOTV #BeAVoter #Nonprofits #SocialJustice #Elections #Democracy
Happy #NationalVoterRegistrationDay to those who celebrate!
https://nationalvoterregistrationday.org/register-to-vote/
#voting #elections #VoterRegistration #VoteReady #USpol #uspolitics
If you’re looking to register to vote or check/update your voter registration, you’re in the right place! Not sure if you need to update your registration? Here’s a list of reasons to check your status: You’ve moved You’ve changed your name since you last voted You got married Here you can quickly and easily get
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