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Voters rightfully question the sanctity of the vote when those responsible for running elections are themselves partisans of specific candidates or political parties.
Organizing ResourcesVoter Bill of RightsFrom unreliable electronic voting machines and millions of uncounted ballots, to partisan election officials and 10-hour waits at the polls, it is clear that our electoral system is in dire need of an overhaul. To build a more just, secure, and robust democracy, please support the following 10-point Voter Bill of Rights . . . News, Publications & Talks, Take ActionILLINOIS' LESSON: Democracy Prevents Corruption, Lack of Democracy Breeds ItDate: December 10, 2008TIME: 7 Things That Could Go Wrong on Election DayDate: October 25, 2008Culture Shocks Radio's Barry Lynn interviews Ben ManskiDate: October 22, 2008KPFK covers "No More Stolen Elections!"Date: October 28, 2008Four Fun Videos for Democracy's DefendersDate: Halloween 2008WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Spanish Language Voting Announcement Declares Election Day as November 9thDate: November 3, 2008NAOMI ZEVELOFF: Purged voters in the dark over Election Day statusDate: Nov. 3, 2008KIM NORTH AND JOE SWICKARD: Michiganders report polling problemsDate: November 4, 2008Nichols: Special Report on the 2008 Elections(November 5, 2008)"A great democracy that is home to a very busy people ought not ask citizens to wait up to eight hours to cast their ballots, But that is precisely what America has done during the course of this most volatile and critical of election seasons." TENNESSEE: Cynthia McKinney Calls for Election IntegrityDate: October 23, 2008COLORADO: Rep. Perlmutter Requests Independent MonitorsDate: October 23, 2008Obama and McCain Campaign Efforts to Protect the VoteDate: October 20, 2008Video the Votesource: VideotheVote.orgOhio GOP Plays Voter Fraud CardDate: October 13, 2008Fitrakis and Wasserman: GOP Attacks on American Voters Turn Desperate, Ugly, and DangerousDate: October 10, 2008New York Times Editorial on Diebold Voting MachinesDate: October 8, 2008Take the Pledge of Action!source: No More Stolen Elections!Election Officials Telling College Students They Can't VoteDate: September 24, 2008PA Court Recognizes that Voters Have a Right to Reliable, Secure Voting MachinesDate: April 16, 2007Prospects for Participatory Democracy in the U.S.A"The task . . . is to facilitate the growth of an aggressive democracy movement in the United States." |
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In this Revolution no plans have been written for retreat.
~ Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
~ Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.