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8 Dec 2008, 1:34 pm
From this evening through Wednesday, a summit on the 2008 election will take place at the Newseum in Washington, DC. [read post]
16 Sep 2020, 9:28 am by ACLU
” —Jim Dickson, 74Washington, DC **** Across the country, access to voting by mail has garnered bipartisan support as many states act to expand access. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 1:03 pm
It’s true that the roughly 700,000 residents of the District don’t have the ability to elect voting Members of Congress. [read post]
28 Feb 2009, 10:28 pm
On Thursday, the Senate voted to give the District of Columbia voting rights in the House. [read post]
17 Apr 2020, 1:30 pm by Herb Lin
Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday that the House could soon approve a change to its rules to allow for an alternative to in-person voting, as the COVID-19 pandemic has kept or will keep many representatives away from Washington DC as they observe shelter-in-place procedures. [read post]
13 Feb 2007, 5:19 am
[JURIST] Draft legislation [HR 328 materials] granting the District of Columbia a vote in the US House of Representatives is most likely unconstitutional, according to a report [text, PDF] by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) [LOC backgrounder] made public Monday. [read post]
15 Jun 2023, 5:09 pm by Immigration Prof
Law360 reports: The District of Columbia's elections board urged a federal judge to toss a lawsuit accusing it of unconstitutionally diluting the district's voting pool by expanding voting eligibility to certain noncitizens, saying noncitizen voting has long been accepted as... [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 12:14 pm
"Big Voting Rights Act News from DC Circuit: Court Unanimously Reverses Standing Issue in Kinston (La Roque) Case. [read post]
12 Feb 2008, 5:02 pm
Unfortunately, the terrible weather in DC right now got in the way of my primary vote, too. [read post]
4 Nov 2014, 10:02 pm by Douglas A. Berman
Legalize Marijuana, If Voters Want," the Republican Senator currently in charge of federal oversight of Washington DC expressed a disinclination to have the feds get in the way of a local vote to legalize marijuana inside the Beltway.... [read post]
11 Mar 2020, 4:50 pm by Nicole Hansen
 For many, the best way to vote while safeguarding your health during this time may be to vote by mail. [read post]
10 Mar 2020, 1:35 pm by Nicole Hansen
The nonpartisan Election Protection Hotline (1-866-OUR-VOTE) is also available for any voting questions. [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 7:03 am
Questions regarding the above which cannot be answered locally may be referred to the Director, Federal Voting Assistance Program Department of Defense 1155 Defense Pentagon Washington DC 20301-1155 You may also reach the FVAP via email at vote@fvap.ncr.gov, telephone (703) 588-1584, DSN 425-1584, toll free at 1-800-438-8683 or from 64 countries at www.fvap.gov/services/tollfree.html. [read post]
6 Mar 2003, 3:26 am
[JURIST] Senate Republicans Thursday fell five votes short (55 of the requisite 60) of invoking cloture on the Democratic filibuster of the nomination of Miguel Estrada [official profile] to the DC Circuit Court of Appeals. [read post]
30 Jan 2003, 2:23 pm
[JURIST] Thursday's 10-9 party-line vote in the Senate Judiciary Committee advancing the nomination of US DC Court of Appeals candidate Miguel Estrada to the full Senate has drawn quick criticism from the Alliance for Justice [AFJ press release] and People for the American Way [PFAW press release]. [read post]
20 Apr 2007, 7:25 am
The bill, which passed 241-177 [roll call], would make the District of Columbia [official website] a congressional district with full voting rights in the House, and as a [read post]