Tag: Voter Registration

A poll worker at this Ridgeland, Miss., precinct hands out "I Voted" stickers to all who exit the voting booths, Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. (AP Photo)Â

The Voting Rights Act is a grand success!

Ilya Shapiro · August 6, 2015 4:01 am

Ricky Tyler puts his 'I Voted' sticker on after casting his ballot at John Fremont Middle School on November 6, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Voting is underway in the battleground state of Nevada as President Barack Obama and Republican nominee former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney remain in a virtual tie in the national polls. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)

Dems go it alone in bid to restore Voting Rights Act

Nicole Duran · June 25, 2015 12:24 am

"You know what? When she's out talking to voters, when they ask her questions they ask her questions about their lives," said Joel Benenson, senior adviser to Hillary Clinton. (AP Photo)

Clinton adviser: Voters don’t care if she doesn’t talk to press

Kelly Cohen · June 15, 2015 12:35 pm

Hillary Clinton used a speech at Texas Southern University to criticize voting restrictions and urge states to adopt a national standard of no fewer than 20 days of early in-person voting. (AP Photo)

Hillary Clinton calls for automatic, universal voter registration

Ariel Cohen · June 4, 2015 9:32 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks to members of the media after meeting with small business owners, Tuesday, May 19, 2015, at the Bike Tech cycling shop in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Can Hillary Clinton reverse the six-year decline in Democratic turnout?

Michael Barone · May 20, 2015 9:00 am

The U.S. lags compared to other countries in voter turnout, ranking 31st among the 34 countries in the Organization for Economic Cooperation Development. (AP Photo)Â

Voter turnout lower in the United States than in most developed countries

Kelly Cohen · May 6, 2015 6:07 pm

Jeb Bush took to Twitter Monday to respond to reports that he claimed to be Hispanic. (Getty Images)

Jeb Bush responds to report he checked himself down as ‘Hispanic’ — via Twitter

Kelly Cohen · April 6, 2015 4:12 pm

Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and his wife Columba wave to the crowd. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

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Bush campaign: ‘Hispanic’ voter registration form a ‘paperwork error’

Byron York · April 6, 2015 3:35 pm

On a 2009 voter registration form, Jeb Bush identified himself as Hispanic. (AP Photo)

Jeb Bush identified himself as ‘Hispanic’ on 2009 voter form

Kelly Cohen · April 6, 2015 12:09 pm

A majority of Americans support laws that make it easier to vote. (AP Photo)

Americans: Make it easier to vote, but not mandatory

Kelly Cohen · March 31, 2015 11:13 am

A new bill unveiled by Rep. John Conyers and Sen. Ben Cardin would restore the voting rights of former convicted felons released from prison. (AP Photo)

Two Democrats want to restore voting rights for ex-felons

Kelly Cohen · March 20, 2015 3:04 pm

Obama: Should voting in the U.S. be mandatory?

Kelly Cohen · March 19, 2015 2:47 pm