http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases/ en-us Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:56:19 -0600 info@866ourvote.org info@866ourvote.org 40 Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0600 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0057 The Election Protection (EP) Hotline, 1-866-OUR VOTE (1-866-687-8683), operating live on Election Day 2011 from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., fielded over three thousand calls from voters seeking information and assistance from states across the nation. Overall during this election cycle the hotline fielded approximately five thousand calls. EP also had field programs in Ohio and Pennsylvania and Virginia. Overall problems highlight the need for election officials to do a better job providing information to voters when moving or consolidating polling locations and assistance available at the polling place. http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0057 Thu, 04 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0056 WASHINGTON, DC - Election Protection, the nation's largest nonpartisan voter protection coalition, received at the time of this release, more than 20,000 calls to its 1-866-OUR-VOTE Hotline. As Election Protection has found in our programs over the past decade, despite the best efforts and intentions of election officials and poll workers, too many voters are prevented or frustrated from voting because of a registration and election system that is outdated and in need of modernization. http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0056 Mon, 01 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0055 WASHINGTON, DC - Across the country, groups are mobilizing to monitor polling precincts for fraud but recent events show that their actions: poll watching, signs, slogans on clothing and other tactics can instead intimidate voters and suppress the vote. Election Protection, the nation's largest, nonpartisan voter protection coalition, is mobilizing to prevent voter suppression efforts before and on Election Day. http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0055 Tue, 14 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0053 The nonpartisan Election Protection coalition received reports of issues with the new machines throughout the day. Election Protection is eager to work with the Board of Elections of the City of New York to improve voter experience before November. http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0053 Tue, 14 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0052 Problems reported to the Election Protection Hotline today range from problems with voting machines to inadequate privacy measures. The Election Protection Hotline remains open until polls close today to help voters cast effective ballots during the evening rush. http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0052 Tue, 14 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0051 Election Protection, the nation's largest nonpartisan voter protection coalition, is in gear helping voters across Washington, D.C. to cast meaningful ballots through a comprehensive voter protection program. http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0051 Tue, 14 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0050 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0050 Tue, 14 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0054 From the perspective of Election Protection, the nation's largest nonpartisan voter protection coalition, the narrative for Primary Day in DC was one of voter frustration in response to the allotment of limited resources at voting precincts and poll workers struggling to adapt to the changes unveiled during this election. http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0054 Mon, 13 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0049 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0049 Mon, 13 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0048 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0048 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0047 Today, with Virginians across the Commonwealth turning out to elect a new Governor, Election Protection is on the ground to ensure the voting process is a smooth one. http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0047 Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0046 Nation's Largest Voter Protection Coalition Releases 2008 Report http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0046 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0045 Today's Events Exemplify the Need for True Reform http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0045 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0043 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0043 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0042 Voters report line is 1,000 people long and wait is five hours at Beth Eden Baptist http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0042 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0041 Virginia and Pennsylvania voters face serious threats to their voting rights at the polls http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0041 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0039 Updates from Virginia, Michigan, and Florida http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0039 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0040 Updates from Florida, Michigan, and Missouri http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0040 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0037 Updates from Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Florida http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0037 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0038 Updates from Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Ohio http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0038 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0036 Dozens of callers in Virginia are reporting serious polling place problems http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0036 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0035 Election Day Briefings at 10:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m., and 7:00 p.m. http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0035 Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0034 Secretary of State Brunner and Department of Job and Family Services Director Jones-Kelly must enforce national voter registration act provisions for agency-based voter registration http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0034 Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0033 The United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia today issued a preliminary injunction against Secretary of State Karen Handel http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0033 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0032 Search by State or County for Real-Time Voter Reports on Election Day http://866ourvote.articulatedman.com/newsroom/press-releases?id=0032