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“Voting is the expression of our commitment to ourselves, one another, this country, and this world.”

— Sharon Salzberg

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“Not voting is not a protest. It is a surrender.”

— Keith Ellison

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“There is no such thing as a vote that doesn't matter.”

— Barack Obama

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“We do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate.”

— Thomas Jefferson

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“Bad officials are elected by good citizens who don't vote.”

— George Jean Nathan

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“The ballot is stronger than the bullet.”

— Abraham Lincoln

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“One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.”

— Plato

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“A man without a vote is a man without protection.”

— Lyndon B. Johnson

Voting Rights News

Coloradans with disabilities use special equipment to vote without assistance this election

About 40% of eligible voters in Colorado have turned their ballots in so far. During this election season, steps are being taken to ensure disabled voters feel a sense of…
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A baseless voting claim is being amplified by a network of social media accounts

Updated October 31, 20244:51 PM ET  By Huo Jingnan A network of accounts on the social media site X is claiming to be foreign nationals who have illegally voted in the…
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What Disabled Voters Need to Know to Cast Their Ballot in 2024

By Fran Kritz  Published on October 26, 2024  Key Takeaways A new report from the Rutgers Program for Disability Research estimates that 40.2 million people with disabilities will be eligible to…
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After legal setback, Wisconsin voters with disabilities continue battle for electronic ballots

The plaintiffs are now asking the Wisconsin Supreme Court to weigh in. But the case could be tied up for a while in complex issues. By Alexander Shur | September 19, 2024, 5:00am…
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Fact Sheet

  • 61% of Americans say they are very or somewhat confident the 2024 election will be conducted fairly and accurately; which is a view that has changed little since the 2022 and 2020 elections.
    Pew Research Center
  • Over the past two decades, more than a dozen races in America were decided by a single vote or ended in a tie.
    Global Citizen
  • 41 million members of the Gen Z population are eligible to vote in the 2024 election.
    The Brown & White
  • Nearly 244 million Americans have been said to be eligible to vote in the 2024 election with a higher turnout than 2020, which could mean 162 million anticipated ballots being cast.
    Bipartisan Policy Center
  • 56% of young Americans were reported to have plans to ’definitely’ vote in the 2024 election.
    Institute of Politics
  • About eight-in-ten voters or 81% expect it to be easy to vote in the 2024 election, including 43% saying it will be very easy.
    Pew Research Center

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Major Voting Rights Challenges

  • Voter eligibility
  • Use of outdated voter data
  • Intimidation tactics
  • Voter suppression
  • Spread of misinformation
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An intimate account of Legendary U.S. Representative John Lewis’ life, legacy and more than 60 years of extraordinary activism - from the bold faced teenager on the front lines of the Civil Rights movement to the legislative powerhouse.

Where to Watch: HBO Max, YouTube, Google Play

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The Vote tells the dramatic story of the hard-fought campaign waged by American women for the right to vote, a transformative cultural and political movement that resulted in the largest expansion of voting rights in U.S. history.

Where to Watch: PBS

All In examines the issue of voter suppression in the US. The film interweaves personal experiences with activism and historical insight to expose a problem that has corrupted our country from the beginning. With the expertise of Stacy Abrams, the film offers an insider’s look into the barriers to voting.
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Video

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