Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Laws have been made governing voter registration and voter identification (voter ID) in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Currently, only first-time voters are required to produce ID when voting in elections. A law passed in 2012 by the Pennsylvania State Legislature required all voters to produce ID. This law was overturned in 2014 in the ...
After the debate, a surge of new voters came in across the Pennsylvania. Republicans took the lead for new registrations last week, with the GOP’s 12,076 new voters pushing the party ahead of ...
The New Pennsylvania Project works to register voters regardless of party, with a focus on people of color and young people. [1] In addition to voter engagement, the organization also has a major focus on voting rights. [2] The organization applauded the switch to automatic voter registration in 2023 in Pennsylvania, [3] and expressed concern ...
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Tuesday that the state will now automatically register eligible Pennsylvanians to vote when they obtain or renew identification cards and driver licenses ...
The New Pennsylvania Project said it “will undoubtedly help to close the voter registration gap, especially in communities of color, where the gap is the most pronounced.”
In 2016, Oregon became the first state to make voter registration fully automatic (opt-out) when issuing driver licenses and ID cards, since followed by 15 more states and the District of Columbia. Political parties and other organizations sometimes hold voter registration drives to register new voters.
In Pennsylvania, your voter registration doesn’t have an official expiration date. But, you can be removed from the voter rolls under certain circumstances. If you’ve moved and didn’t update ...
Proponents of voter ID laws cite the registration of dead and out-of-state voters as a vulnerability in the electoral system as cause for concern even if there is no evidence of improper voting. A 2012 report by the Pew Center of the 2008 elections showed that more than 1.8 million deceased people remain registered to vote nationwide.