by Project Vote, Mon Sep 15, 2008 at 11:27:55 AM EDT
Cross-posted to Project Vote's blog, Voting Matters.
By Nathan Henderson-James
Last week the Department of Veterans Affairs, bowing to months of pressure from voting rights groups and elected officials, revised its rules concerning voter registration drives to allow such activities if certain conditions were met.
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by Project Vote, Fri Apr 20, 2007 at 11:29:47 AM EDT
This is a special note from Project Vote Deputy Director Michael Slater regarding the scandal engulfing the US Department of Justice.
Who would expect that a week after we released Barnard College Professor Lorraine Minnite's "The Politics of Voter Fraud," the White House would prove her right? White House counselor Dan Bartlett attributed the firing of several US Attorneys to "lax voter fraud investigations." The media was quick to respond.
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by Project Vote, Wed Apr 11, 2007 at 12:50:01 PM EDT
By Nathan Henderson-James and Michael Slater
This New York Times front page reports that the Elections Assistance Commission(EAC) altered a report to exaggerate the prevalence of voter fraud, contrary tothe authors' findings.
"A federal panel responsible for conducting election research played down the findings of experts who concluded last year that there was little voter fraud around the nation, according to a review of the original report obtained by The New York Times."
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