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“Not only does the U.S. Constitution clearly provide states the authority to regulate the ‘times, places, and manner’ of holding federal elections, but one-size-fits-all mandates from Washington, D.C., seldom work in places like Alaska,” Murkowski said.

#ResistTrump
February 15, 2026 at 10:22 PM
Steve Bannon, one of Trump's closest and most trusted advisors, announced that ICE could be deployed to polling places to intimidate voters - and Trump's pathetic mouthpiece in the White House backed it up.

#ResistTrump
February 13, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Steve Bannon, one of Trump's closest and most trusted advisors, announced that ICE could be deployed to polling places to intimidate voters - and Trump's pathetic mouthpiece in the White House backed it up 👇

#ResistTrump
February 12, 2026 at 1:34 PM
The SAVE Act is a poll tax in order to vote. It's voter suppression, pure and simple.

#ProtectTheVote
February 11, 2026 at 2:50 PM
Senator Markey nails it - there is no clause in the Constitution or anywhere else that allows a President to commandeer state elections.

#ProtectTheVote
February 9, 2026 at 8:45 PM
"Many said we were exaggerating a year ago when we argued that Trump is a clear and present danger to our democracy. A year later they are eating their words. It’s up to every single one of us to save our democracy." - Senator Chris Van Hollen

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#ProtectTheVote
February 8, 2026 at 2:30 PM
One of Trump's closest and most trusted advisors says the quiet part out loud and lays bare the strategy we all suspected was coming this fall 👇

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#ProtectTheVote
February 5, 2026 at 4:50 PM
We have to - all of us - stand in 100% opposition to Trump's attempt to rig the 2026 election in his favor 👇

"When President Donald Trump looks like he’s gearing up to meddle in an election, still-raw history suggests he should be believed."

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#ProtectTheVote
February 4, 2026 at 4:28 PM
He's now pretty much screaming the quiet part out loud.

When someone shows you they are an authoritarian dictator, believe them the first time.

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#TrumpCoupAttempt
February 2, 2026 at 8:34 PM
"The man is a 79-year-old slurry of ego and greed who wouldn’t know impulse control if it bit him on the swollen cankles," writes columnist Rex Huppke.

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#ProtectTheVote
January 31, 2026 at 7:30 PM
"Trump is not going to be able to cancel U.S. elections. But the events this week in Fulton Co. remind us that he has many tools at his disposal to try to mess with them. It’s not too early to plan against another attempt to overturn democratically conducted elections."

More: https://bit.ly/4r7PjMp
January 30, 2026 at 1:33 AM
“There’s a real abuse of law enforcement power to claim that law enforcement power can be deployed and withdrawn in exchange for policy or other concessions,” said Wendy Weiser of the Brennan Center, pointing to Bondi’s letter.
Trump push for voter data ratchets up election interference concerns
Democrats are voicing concerns the Trump administration could interfere in November's midterm elections as it seeks access to voter data across the country. Party leaders and election experts alike...
thehill.com
January 28, 2026 at 3:49 PM
It doesn't take a rocket scientist to see that Trump wants the data in order to rig the 2026 elections 👇

“These data can be manipulated to support false claims about ineligible voting and justify efforts to thwart free and fair elections,” Wendy Weiser said.

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January 27, 2026 at 6:52 PM
Voters will decide this year whether to end Virginia’s uniquely harsh felony disenfranchisement rules. They'll also vote on abortion, gay marriage, and redistricting.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/3O54CXd

#ProtectTheVote
January 26, 2026 at 2:12 PM
"'The right to vote is a central goal of our freedom movement,' my mother would say. 'Without it, we will continue to be oppressed. But with it, we can help change our society and make America better for everyone.'"

Read more here: https://bit.ly/3NzwZNc

#ProtectTheVote
January 23, 2026 at 6:05 PM
The Vermont Voting Rights Act would ban racial gerrymandering, expand voting access for people with disabilities and for voters who speak languages other than English, protect voters from misinformation, and end prison gerrymandering.

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Vermont Senate Democrats unveil Voting Rights Act
The Vermont Voting Rights Act is designed to safeguard voters as the future of the federal Voting Rights Act faces uncertainty.
www.yahoo.com
January 22, 2026 at 1:19 AM
Mississippi lawmakers are proposing a state-level voting rights act as the U.S. Supreme Court considers a case that could weaken federal voting protections.

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https://www.wlbt.com/2026/01/20/mississippi-lawmakers-propose-state-voting-rights-act/
Mississippi lawmakers propose state voting rights act
Mississippi lawmakers are proposing a state-level voting rights act as the U.S. Supreme Court considers a case that could weaken federal voting protections.
www.wlbt.com
January 20, 2026 at 6:31 PM
"Were King alive today, he would surely be sounding the alarm about numerous violations of civil rights by the Trump Administration — not least of them its interference with the right that protects all other rights: the right to vote."

#MLKDay

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As MLK day turns 40, we must fight for NJ's voting rights | Opinion
As Martin Luther King Jr. Day marks 40 years, we must renew our fight to preserve voting rights in New Jersey and beyond.
www.usatoday.com
January 19, 2026 at 9:20 PM
"The combination of the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments to the U.S. Constitution makes it incontrovertible that, as unconvicted citizens, they have absolute rights to vote."
Editorial: Even the accused have voting rights
Louisianans in jail, but not yet tried, are being denied their right to vote, due to an oversight in voting laws. Legislators should fix this, soon.
www.nola.com
January 16, 2026 at 4:13 PM
The Trump administration’s nefarious legal effort to obtain Americans’ sensitive data from states’ voter rolls is now -- ironically - almost entirely reliant upon a Jim Crow-era civil rights law passed to protect Black voters from disenfranchisement.

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January 14, 2026 at 3:56 PM
The United States could be headed toward the largest-ever decline in representation by Black members of Congress, depending on how the right-wing Supreme Court rules in a closely watched redistricting case about the Voting Rights Act.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/4pFA2AP
January 12, 2026 at 4:12 PM
“The Trump administration’s intrusion into state election administration is unprecedented in the history of the United States and entirely unwarranted,” said Doug Poland, Law Forward’s Director of Litigation.

Voting Rights Groups, Wisconsin Voters Challenge Trump Administration’s Unwarranted Grab For Private Data
Groups File Motion to Intervene in U.S. Department of Justice Lawsuit Against Wisconsin Elections Commission
www.commondreams.org
January 9, 2026 at 9:28 PM
"Republicans want a big Supreme Court redistricting win. They’re losing hope it will help them in the 2026 midterms."

Read more here: https://bit.ly/4svCufR

#ProtectTheVote
January 9, 2026 at 4:14 AM
Voting-rights groups are bracing for continued attacks on state elections. The Trump regime has now filed lawsuits against 18 mostly Democrat-led states, demanding access to voter lists, including driver’s license information and partial Social Security numbers.

Read more: https://bit.ly/4qIkb5p
January 7, 2026 at 7:31 PM
These are some the biggest concerns of election and voting experts as we head towards the 2026 midterms 👇

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#ProtectTheVote
January 6, 2026 at 11:52 PM