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Pennsylvania Articles: April 19th 2009Why not voters' education for teens? The Knoxville News Sentinel Jack McElroy makes the case for 16-year-old advance registration and civics ed classes for Tennessee youth.April 13th 2009 Bill would require colleges to offer voter registration with course sign ups The Daily Pennsylvanian The Student VOTER Act would make colleges and universities "voter registration agencies" under the 1993 "Motor Voter" Law.November 7th 2008 Push to Expand Early Balloting and Voter Rolls The New York Times EAC Chair Rosemary Rodriguez and Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton endorse universal and automatic voter registration.October 17th 2008 October 17th Update on Presidential Visits and Spending FairVote's press release shows that in the "Swing States of America," candidates ignore a majority of states and follow voting patterns of 2004 Presidential Election.July 21st 2008 Influx of Voters Likely to Test New Machines New York Times Article on likely problems with voting in November's elections, including a quote from FairVote's Adam Fogel on voting machine shortages.June 6th 2008 Oregon Secretary of State visits PA to explain vote-by-mail Penn State Public Broadcasting Website According to Pennsylvania public radio, Oregon's Secretary of State met with Pennsylvania's legislators to discuss Oregon's voting by mail process.May 11th 2008 Confusing ballot designs still plague elections The Associated Press The Associated Press reports, ballot designs are still confusing votersMay 10th 2008 Fox Chapel students support primary vote change Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Over 100 students attended a State Government Committee hearing in Pittsburgh, PA in support of 17-year-old primary voting rights. FairVote's Adam Fogel also testified at the hearing.April 30th 2008 Majority Rule at Last Washington Monthly The Brennan Center's Michael Waldman lays out the case for the National Popular Vote Plan for electing the president.April 19th 2008 All who will be 18 by fall should get to vote Concord Monitor FairVote's Adam Fogel argues that New Hampshire's state parties should take the lead on giving eligible 17-year-olds the right to vote in their primary elections.April 10th 2008 Philadelphia Shows Off Its Blind-Friendly Voting Machines Philadelphia all news radio station KYW 1060 Just in time for the Democratic Primary, KYW news radio reports Philadelphia's blind voters will have freedom and privacy because of new voting machines.April 4th 2008 Election systems in Pa. don't get vote of confidence Pittsburgh Tribune-Review The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports that Pennsylvania's voting system may strain in face of record turnout in the Democratic primary. March 19th 2008 Bill aims to join popular vote compact The Providence Journal FairVote Rhode Island advances the National Popular Vote Plan in the Ocean State.January 22nd 2008 Pa. lawmakers push to give primary vote to 17-year-olds The Philadelphia Inquirer PA legislators look to follow Maryland's lead by allowing 17-year-old primary voting.December 18th 2007 An opportunity to dump the electoral college NJ.com Columnist Frank Askin writes about the National Popular Vote plan, and why the time has come to dump the Electoral College. |
Pennsylvania Reports: Monopoly Politics Pennsylvania 2000Pennsylvania Redistricting 2000 SB 581 & HB 1116 |
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