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Episode 563: Why People Don’t Vote Week: Some of the Solutions to Getting Nonvoters to Register & Vote
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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for July 12, 2024
Why People Don’t Vote Week: Some of the Solutions to Getting Nonvoters to Register & Vote
Our last installment for “Why People Don’t Vote Week” discusses what solutions are being proposed to encourage eligible citizens to register and vote. The Center for American Progress outlined reforms which would encourage registration and voting. They include Automatic Voter Registration, to encourage registration at the DMV when obtaining a license or car registration. Oregon registered 219,000 new voters by AVR before the 2018 midterm and 47% of them voted.
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Today’s Links
Articles & Resources:
Center for American Progress – Increasing Voter Participation in America
National Conference of State Legislatures- Automatic Voter Registration
National Conference of State Legislatures- Online Voter Registration
National Affairs- Does High Voter Turnout Help One Party?
Groups Taking Action:
Movement Voter Project, Voto Latino, Black Voters Matter, Vote.org, When We All Vote, Vote411,
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