RockTheVote Public date: 09.11.2017 19:32:19

7 Nov 2017

Virginia Voters Get Mysterious Robocalls That Their Polling Places Have Changed

In Virginia, voters in a prominent Democratic-majority county are getting robocalls falsely telling them their polling places have changed. Republicans have been convicted in the past of similar tactics
In Virginia, voters in a prominent Democratic-majority county are getting robocalls falsely telling them their polling...

Publisher: Mother Jones

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6 Nov 2017

Virginia Votes on Tuesday. Here Are 3 Ways Ed Gillespie Wants to Make That Harder

In the race for Governor in Virginia the republican candidate, Ed Gillespie, is working to suppress votes in order to win. He is doing this by ex-felon disenfranchisement,  gerrymandering, and promoting restrictive voter ID laws.
In the race for Governor in Virginia the republican candidate, Ed Gillespie, is working to suppress votes in order to...

Publisher: Politico

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5 Nov 2017

Activists eye post-Charlottesville surge in black voting in Virginia

African American interest in voting has spiked since the events in Charlottesville this summer.  Since then black political activist have run a steady stream of radio and digital ads invoking Charlottesville and inequality in the criminal justice system, including NFL players’ protests of the issue. 
African American interest in voting has spiked since the events in Charlottesville this summer.  Since then black...
24 Oct 2017

The voting rights issue at the center of the Virginia election

Ex felon turned activist, who used her time behind bars to educate herself on Virginia's draconian disenfranchisement laws, is now going around and signing up ex-felons to vote.  The clear difference between the Republican and Democratic candidate in this race is that the Republican is trying to disenfranchise citizens and stop them from voting!
Ex felon turned activist, who used her time behind bars to educate herself on Virginia's draconian...

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