Press Releases
about Voting Rights
Oct 22, 2020
ACLU of Arkansas Making Sure Voters Know Their Rights Ahead of Nov. 3 Election
LITTLE ROCK – Ahead of a general election that is already seeing record-breaking turnout, the ACLU of Arkansas is redoubling its efforts to make sure voters know their voting rig...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Oct 22, 2020
DeKalb County Board of Elections Adopts ACLU of Georgia’s Deputy Registrar Recruitment Initiative
ATLANTA – At its meeting this morning, the DeKalb County Board of Elections adopted the ACLU of Georgia’s Deputy Registrar Recruitment Initiative.
“Congratulations to the De...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Oct 19, 2020
ACLU of Georgia Urges Counties to Begin Processing Absentee Ballots
Letters sent to Chatham, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Hall, Henry
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Oct 19, 2020
ACLU of Georgia Recruiting for Fulton County Deputy Registrars
ATLANTA – The ACLU of Georgia is recruiting lawyers to volunteer as Fulton County Deputy Registrars on November 3, 2020, the final day voters can cast their ballots in the Gener...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Oct 19, 2020
ACLU of Maine Launches 2020 Voter Protection Hotline
PORTLAND, Maine — Voters are encouraged to call or text the ACLU of Maine’s Voter Protection Hotline if they have questions about voting or if they experience trouble at any po...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Oct 16, 2020
ACLU of Michigan Supports Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson’s Guidance to Clerks and the Public Regarding People Openly Carrying Guns Near Polling Places on Election Day
DETROIT – The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Michigan applauds Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson for issuing guidance today to clerks and the public that prohibits peop...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
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