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Florida’s Campus Early Voting Case Dismissed After Agreement
Florida college student voters win early voting polling sites on campus. This success comes through the collaboration of voting rights advocates, Floridan Chief U.S. District Judge, and Secretary of State agreed to expand the legislative language to meet on campuses' unique needs to polling sites.
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Lawsuit Over Parking at Campus Early Voting Sites Dismissed After Agreement
College students face unique needs in the voting process. Following a Florida lawsuit, voting rights groups, elected officials, and the state courts system agree to meet these needs in the written election law to meet these needs. Check out more here!
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Judge Dismisses Campus Voting Case After Agreement
In a victorious turn, voting rights advocacy groups and Florida Elected officials agree on language allowing college and universities to qualify as campus early voting locations.
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Lawsuit Over Parking at Campus Early Voting Sites Dismissed After Agreement
Voting Rights Groups such as the League of Women Voters of Florida, The Andrew Goodman Foundation, and other plaintiffs celebrate the end of a 2018 lawsuit. Florida will now allow on-campus early voting polling sites, rather focusing on voter demographics. Sufficient parking is no longer a focused requirement.
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Judge Dismisses Campus Voting Case After Agreement
Secretary of State Laurel Lee agreed to approve the rewording of Florida legislation that blocked on campus early voting sites. After nearly two years of litigation, voting rights groups celebrate this result.
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COVID-19 Exposes GOP’S Anti-Voter Stance
During health crisis effecting elections nationally, many GOP representatives do not support vote by mail initiatives. President Donald Trump states claims that expanding voter accessibility will cause the Democratic Party to win more elections. Unfortunately this is creating barriers for voters during this election cycle.
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The Coronavirus Is Also Attacking the Ballot Box
Andrew Goodman Managing Director Maxim Thorne joins other voting experts expressing concerns of absentee ballots, vote by mail, and other voter engagement during this time of COVID-19.
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The Andrew Goodman Foundation’s Statement on the Wisconsin Primaries
Asking Wisconsin citizens to stand in line for hours to vote amid a global pandemic is nothing more than voter suppression. We condemn Wisconsin's decision not to postpone its primary election and urge other states to do more to conduct safe, accessible, and inclusive elections that protect the health of the voters and our democracy.
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Four Ways to Engage Your Campus About the 2020 Census
For students across the U.S. and these Andrew Goodman Ambassadors at Bergen Community College, the 2020 Census is particularly important. Find out four ways to engage campuses about the Census—even while social distancing—to ensure a complete and accurate count in 2020.
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Voting-Rights Allies Claim Victory in Battle Over Campus Voting Sites
The League of Women Voters of Florida announced a settlement, restoring on campus early voting sites. This action was made with the AGF's support and 8 Florida student voters.
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