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Voting Rights News

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  • 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

Recommended Publications & Articles

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· U.S. Census Bureau Voting & Registration Report

· A User's Guide to Democracy: How America Works

· Ballotready.org

· VoteSmart.org

· OpenSecrets.org

· Ballotpedia.org

 

Major Voting Rights Challenges

  • Voter eligibility
  • Use of outdated voter data
  • Intimidation tactics
  • Voter suppression
  • Spread of misinformation
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The most important thing you can do to protect the democratic rights of everyone in your country is to exercise those rights! LoveJustice and our featured charities can help you stay current and informed with local and national elections, but only you can exercise your fundamental right to vote. Click here to Register!

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Upcoming Events

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Race to Cure Sarcoma Chicago 5K

By LoveJustice | October 3, 2024

Race to Cure Sarcoma (RTCS) is the premier run/walk series in the United States, focused on raising awareness, providing education, and research funds for sarcoma. Each year, the Sarcoma Foundation of America (SFA) hosts more than 20 RTCS events across the country. We provide a unique space in the sarcoma community where patients, survivors, their…

Women’s Empowerment Camp 2024

By LoveJustice | September 4, 2024

Women’s Empowerment Camp 2024 Modesto Junior College and the Modesto Fire department are partnering to provide a one day specialized camp. The program is designed to inspire and educate young women about careers in firefighting and emergency services. The Camp will allow the campers to learn from professional women firefighters from fire departments throughout the…

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JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE

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

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: THE FIGHT FOR DEMOCRACY

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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