Thursday, October 09, 2014

Subject: Six States Where GOP Voter Suppression Tactics Could Sway The Outcome

alternet.org/election-2014

  VOTE COP
Anyone who pays attention to American election knows that the Republican Party's favorite tactic to try on win on Election Day is to change the rules of who can vote and which ballots get counted.
This is what happened in presidential elections in Florida in 2000, in Ohio in 2004, and it is behind 2014's ongoing courtroom fights over allowing same-day voter registration, imposing tougher voter ID requirements, narrowing early voting options, and counting provisional ballots turned in at the wrong table, and on and on.