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Statement on U.S. District Court Ruling on Florida Rights Restoration

Statement on U.S. District Court Ruling on Florida Rights Restoration

Yesterday, U.S. District Judge Mark Walker ruled against the onerous process by which people with past felony convictions in Florida plea for restoration of their voting rights. While the impacted population is still not able to register to vote, the ruling striking the state’s cumbersome and arbitrary process is welcome news.
Pence-Kobach “Election Integrity” Commission Shuts Down

Pence-Kobach “Election Integrity” Commission Shuts Down

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                           January 4, 2018 Contact: Zerline Hughes zhughes@advancementproject.org Pence-Kobach “Election Integrity” Commision Shuts Down The Decision to Dissolve the Pence-Kobach Commision Reiterates What