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Bard College Voting Site Set for Nov.3 Election Day, Compromise Also Allows St. John Site to Operate for 2020
The new Bard College voting site will be open to all District 5 voters on Election Day, Tuesday, November 3, after an appellate court declined to hear a final appeal by Dutchess County BOE Commissioner Erik Haight. In addition to confirming the Bard College voting site, a compromise will allow the existing voting site at Church of St. John’s to also operate for the 2020 Election.
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The Andrew Goodman Foundation’s Statement on Bard College Polling Location Win
Today's settlement, which addresses decades of blatant student voter discrimination, will finally bring an on-campus polling location to Bard College in time for the 2020 Presidential Election. We thank our partners and our legal team for their commitment to ensuring every voter in District 5 has fair and equal access to the ballot box.
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AGF Executive Director Alexandria Harris on MSNBC AM Joy
Executive Director of The Andrew Goodman Foundation, Alexandria Harris speaks on how AGF is addressing youth voter suppression.
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The Andrew Goodman Foundation, Bard College President and Students Win Student Voting Rights Victory in Dutchess County, NY Ahead of the 2020 Election
The Andrew Goodman Foundation won a voting rights victory that will relocate Dutchess County, NY’s District 5 polling site to a safer and ADA-compliant location on Bard College's campus ahead of the 2020 Election.
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Broad Coalition Calls on Senate to Extend 2020 Census Data Reporting Deadlines
The Andrew Goodman Foundation joins hundreds of organizations in support of the Census Bureau's request to push back the deadline for apportionment and redistricting to ensure an accurate count.
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The Andrew Goodman Foundation, Equal Citizens, and Common Cause File an Amicus Brief with SCOTUS Challenging Texas’s COVID-19 Vote By Mail Age Discrimination Law
The Andrew Goodman Foundation, Common Cause, and Equal Citizens filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court of the United States today to challenge the State of Texas’ age restriction to apply for an absentee ballot.
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Getting Out the Youth Vote in the iMentor Community
Andrew Goodman Senior Program Manager Wambui Gatheru shares how young people under 18 have a role to play in the political process.
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AGF Fellow Evan Malbrough on MSNBC AM Joy
Puffin Democracy Fellow Evan Malbrough speaks on what young voters want to hear in the last 2020 presidential debate.
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NY-22 Candidates Brindisi, Tenney, Price To Debate On Thursday
The Andrew Goodman Foundation joins The League of Women Voters, SUNY Broome, Binghampton University and more to host congressional and state senate and assembly debate.
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Congressional, State Candidates to be Part of Geneseo forum
Andrew Goodman Ambassadors at SUNY Geneseo host congressional and state senate and assembly virtual debate.
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