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Category: Barriers to the Ballot Box

The novel coronavirus has fundamentally shifted the way many Americans vote: Local election officials, in the name of safety, have closed thousands of polling places and encouraged voting by mail. But since the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2013 decision to weaken major protections in the Voting Rights Act, polling place closures and changes have affected equal access to the ballot for communities of color. A project of the Center for Public Integrity and Stateline. Stateline is an initiative of The Pew Charitable Trusts.

Posted inBarriers to the Ballot Box

Election experts warn of November disaster

Matt Vasilogambros by Matt Vasilogambros September 8, 2020January 28, 2022
Polling place South Carolina
Posted inElections

‘I wanted my vote to be counted’: In South Carolina, a peek at COVID-19’s impact on elections

by Carrie Levine and Pratheek Rebala June 22, 2020January 28, 2022
Posted inDemocracy 2020

Trump called this election ‘rigged.’ Data indicates otherwise

by Carrie Levine and Pratheek Rebala May 13, 2020January 28, 2022
Poll worker helps voter
Posted inDemocracy 2020

Elderly workers run elections. But COVID-19 will keep many home

by Carrie Levine May 13, 2020January 28, 2022
Posted inElections

Ohio’s mail-in ballot brouhaha: a sign of coming trouble?

by Carrie Levine April 28, 2020January 28, 2022
Posted inElections

Emergency election money is available. But some states struggle to claim it.

by Carrie Levine April 15, 2020January 28, 2022
Posted inCoronavirus and Inequality

The coronavirus supercharges vote-by-mail efforts, but barriers remain

by Carrie Levine March 23, 2020January 28, 2022
Posted inElections

Online misinformation during the primaries: a preview of what’s to come?

by Carrie Levine March 11, 2020January 28, 2022

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