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No charges after voting fraud investigation –
TALLAHASSEE – State law-enforcement officials found “no evidence of fraudulent intent” by the Florida Democratic Party after more than a year-long investigation into alleged vote-by-mail fraud, records
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Source: Florida Courier
Mail-in voting could turn Election Day into Election Week | The Atlanta Voice
A shift to mail voting is increasing the chances that Americans will not know the winner of November’s presidential race on election night, a scenario that is fueling worries about whether President Donald Trump will use the delay to sow doubts about the
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Source: The Atlanta Voice
Pennsylvania Election Lawsuit filed by Voters, Advocacy groups | Black Star News
… Political Empowerment Project is that African-Americans vote in each and every … impact the many problems which African-Americans face on a daily and … affect the future of our African-American communities, both locally and nationally …
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With Unsubstantiated Claim, Trump Sows Doubt On US Election
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump opened a new front Monday in his fight against mail-in voting, making unsubstantiated assertions that foreign countries will print up millions of bogus ballots to rig the results and create what he called the “scandal of our
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No one has the authority to remove votes as defined by law, it is time to redeem yourself
No one has the authority to remove votes as defined by law, it is time to redeem yourself (An Open Letter to Keith Lowenfield, Chief Election
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GDF will support democratically elected gov’t
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) will support a democratically-elected government, newly-appointed acting Chief Staff, Brigadier Godfrey Bess yesterday
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Push Back by Republicans after Trump Floats Idea of Delaying Elections - Houston Forward Times

With polls tanking and prognosticators openly stating President Trump is likely to lose to

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Ivory Coast launches new voter registration exercise
On June 10, the Independent Electoral Commission launched the nationwide program to register new voters and also allow for the expunging of those who no longer deserve to be
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Allegheny County reports 87 new COVID-19 cases, 9 new hospitalizations and 1 new death | New Pittsburgh Courier
by PublicSource Reporters Allegheny County reported 87 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, Aug. 8, bringing the county total to 8,796 reported cases, with nine new hospitalizations and one new … Continued
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Source: New Pittsburgh Courier - Powered by Real Times Media
County promises shorter lines for November voting
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County will use new technology to help voters track wait times and speed check-in at polls this November, in addition to sending vote-by-mail ballots to every registered voter in hopes of limiting the potential spread of COVID-19, officials said June
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Texas is locked in a battle over voting by mail. Here's how to do it.
In the federal courts, U.S. District Judge Fred Biery granted a preliminary injunction that said anyone in Texas who wants to vote by mail to avoid transmission of the virus could qualify for a mail-in
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166 rejected ballots ruled valid as Clarendon NW recount continues
Concerns have been raised over the returning officer’s account of 1,107 ballots from the September 3 election in Clarendon North Western as a judicial recount progresses in the Chapelton Family Court. The official count of votes had seen the...
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Americans Must Defend the Postal Service Like Our Democracy Depends on It - African American News Today - EIN News
President Trump is openly trying to starve the Postal Service of funding so as to disenfranchise Democratic voters. Meanwhile, his Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has implemented reforms that are slowing mail delivery.
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Tina Knowles-Lawson Leads Call To Urge Lawmakers To Pass Legislation Addressing Voter Suppression In Black Communities - Blavity
Tina Knowles-Lawson wants Congress to finally do something about racism and voter suppression.
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Only 52 ballots were invalidated ‘for want of official mark’ at stations where Disciplined Services votes were intermixed - Stabroek News
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Black voters: We are top targets of voter suppression 'information warfare' - Dallas Examiner
By BEN JEALOUS People For the American Way Black voters have a powerful role to play in this year’s elections. That’s why we are being targeted by disinformation campaigns that are meant to
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Source: The Dallas Examiner
Covid-19: Electoral Court grants IEC permission to postpone by-elections
The Electoral Court has granted the Electoral Commission of SA (IEC) permission to postpone by-elections in the country due to the continuous effects of the
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OP-ED: Check Your Mailbox —Your Vote Will Count
She recently announced her department will be sending out unsolicited absentee ballot applications to 7.7 million registered voters in
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PPP/C declared winner on Guyana elections | New York Carib News
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Tanzania: ZEC Sets 46 Days for Election Campaign in Zanzibar
[Daily News] Zanzibar -- ZANZIBAR Electoral Commission (ZEC) has announced September 11, the official day for commencing election campaigns, which are scheduled to last after 46 days.
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Even if Lowenfield subverts process, GECOM can declare results – PPP
The opposition PPP says that even if the Chief Election Officer Keith Lowenfield subverts the electoral process by not submitting the correct results today for the March 2nd general elections, GECOM can act on its
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Assemblyman Michael Blake makes allegations of voter suppression | New York Carib News
Assemblyman Michael Blake makes allegations of voter suppression
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Absentee Ballot Drop Boxes Available at 15 Locations across the City, Including 13 Milwaukee Public Library Branches - Milwaukee Community Journal
MILWAUKEE— September 10, 2020, Mayor Barrett, Election Commission Executive Director Claire Woodall-Vogg and Milwaukee Public Library Director and City Librarian Joan Johnson highlighted the addition of 15 new, 24-hour absentee ballot drop boxes located throughout the city in advance of the 2020
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Secretary of State: Return Georgia mail-in ballots now | The Atlanta Voice
Georgia’s chief election official is urging residents to complete and send in their absentee ballots now instead of
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Georgia Democrats seek additional time for voters to correct rejected ballots | The Atlanta Voice
The Georgia Democratic Party is asking a county judge to grant additional time to review absentee and provisional ballots from the state’s primary earlier this week following widespread election
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Mark National Voter Registration Day – Register to Vote - Voice and Viewpoint
By Tracy DeFore, County of San Diego Communications Office Tuesday is National Voter Registration Day ­– and a reminder that you must be registered to vote if you want to cast a ballot in the Nov. 3, 2020 Presidential General Election. It takes less than two minutes to register online at
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Journeying to the polls during the pandemic - TSDMemphis.com
Greeted by a masked woman, I obeyed her instruction to use the hand sanitizer, knowing that such now was stand procedure to cast a ballot in person in the midst of this disturbingly ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. I'd given some thought to voting early, eventually deciding to stick to my preference of
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Failure to Plan Is a Plan to Fail: Why Wisconsin Needs an Immediate Election Remedy
By LaKeshia Myers No matter where one falls on the political spectrum, it is abundantly clear that Wisconsin needs to implement measures to ensure our Fall elections are safe and accessible to all voters. To date, there have been no concrete plans to ensure accessibility to the ballot box for the
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Manufacturing majorities
From the moment GECOM called on the police to investigate allegations of migrants and dead persons voting, I saw three possible outcomes to the current elections dispute: (1) the evidence presented to the Commission did not taint the majority of votes in the boxes going to the party that won the
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We must brace our elections for COVID-19 - The Bay State Banner
Voters deserve to speak their minds in the safest, most inclusive manner possible. With the COVID-19 crisis crippling underrepresented communities, it is urgent that their voices be heard at the polls this
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