Category:Ballot Access

The worst state ballot access laws in the United States

(Via FairVote and Richard Winger-Ballot Access News)

http://www.fairvote.org/research-and-analysis/blog/the-worst-ballot-access-laws-in-the-united-states/

http://ivn.us/2014/02/24/5-states-with-the-worst-ballot-access-laws/

Additional References re Restrictive Ballot Access Laws

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/17/us/ohio-judge-rejects-a-challenge-to-ballot-access-law.html

http://mediatrackers.org/ohio/2014/01/08/ohio-judge-rules-2014-ballot-access-restrictions

http://ballot-access.org/2007/07/15/romanelli-speech-to-green-party-national-meeting/

http://www.cleveland.com/opinion/index.ssf/2014/01/a_welcome_judicial_rebuke_to_l.html

Ballot Access for Minor Party Candidates-Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University / Interview with Richard Winger-Ballot Access News

http://www.hks.harvard.edu/case/3pt/winger.html

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FairVote Policy Guide 2015 / US

FairVote's Policy Guide 2015 includes one page policy briefs for dozens of key proposals, along with resources for each, including model statutory language, sample letters of support, and more. These proposals represent the cutting edge in reforms for expanding suffrage, enhancing voter access, and protecting the right to a meaningful vote at all levels of government.

http://www.fairvote.org/research-and-analysis/policy-guide-2015/

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17 Year Old Primary & Caucus Voting

Automatic Voter Registration at High Schools & Colleges

Automatic Voter Registration

Election Day Holiday

Extending Voting Rights to 16 & 17 Year Olds

Youth Voter Pre-Registration

Restoring Voting Rights to Citizens with Past Convictions

Post Election Audit Standards

Ranked Choice Ballots for Military & Overseas Voters

Presidential Primary RCV Ballots for Military & Overseas Voters

Usability Testing of Ballots

Constitutional Right to Vote

Reasonable Ballot Access

High School Civics Curriculum

Civics Education: Mock Legislatures in Capitals

Districts Plus

Non-Partisan Ballot Labels

Presidential Nomination Reform

Ranked Choice Voting for At-Large Local Elections

Pilot Program: RCV in Multi-Seat Local Elections

State Voting Rights Act

Top Four Primary with Ranked Choice Voting