Non-Partisan

Video Your Vote

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

PBS and YouTube have teamed up to create a page chock full of information via (of course) video regarding the voting, the election process, and charges of chicanery.
Check it Out.
Here’s one video, regarding our election process in general - if you have children, it’s a great primer!

Disenfranchisement - Soldiers and Expatriates

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

According to John Fund, author and columnist for the Wall Street Journal, the process overseas Americans (mostly military servicemen and women and their families) must go through to vote may result the majority of them not voting or having their votes thrown out.
From One News Now:
Recently The Associated Press reported that during the 2006 midterm [...]

Disenfranchisement - Widespread

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

Incorrect application of the 2002 Help America Vote Act may result in the improper removal of thousands of voters in the hotly contested states of Colorado, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Nevada and North Carolina. Other states are also
From the New York Times:
The actions do not seem to be coordinated by one party or the other, nor [...]

Disenfranchisement - Colorado

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

Confusing voter registration forms may disqualify some voters in Colorado. This does not appear to be politically motivated and attempts are being made to contact impacted residents.
From the Rocky Mountain News:
Up to 3,000 voters in Denver County who failed to check a little box on their voter registration forms are being contacted to fix the [...]