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Legislative Update

Legislative Update

 This year, the Virginia General Assembly session was full of twists and turns! I wanted to update you on the latest news after the reconvened session on April 3. Below are s ...

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Groups ask Gov. to veto ‘voter ID’ bills

Groups ask Gov. to veto ‘voter ID’ bills

By Monique Coppolahttp://www.publicnewsservice.org/index.php?/content/article/31296-1(03/13/13) RICHMOND, Va. - Several groups have signed a letter urging Gov. Bob McDon ...

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We’re one step closer to automatic restoration of rights

We’re one step closer to automatic restoration of rights

 Because of the hard work of community activists and organizations across the state, legislation proposing an amendment to Virginia's Constitution to automatically restor ...

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Washington Post Reports on Virginia’s Proposed Changes to Electoral Vote Apportionment

Washington Post Reports on Virginia’s Proposed Changes to Electoral Vote Apportionment

The article below from the Washington Post provides some insight into the most recent political dealings of our General Assembly. Virginia Organizing is a non-partisan organizatio ...

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Virginia Redistricting Coalition Condemns Gerrymandering Ambush This Week

Virginia Redistricting Coalition Condemns Gerrymandering Ambush This Week

 RICHMOND, Jan. 22– The non-partisan Virginia Redistricting Coalition condemned Senate Republicans’ gerrymandering ambush and called on Gov. Bob McDonnell to veto ...

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Fairfax County approves commission to examine Election Day problems

Fairfax County approves commission to examine Election Day problems

November 20, 2012By Corinne Reillyhttp://www.washingtonpost.com/local/virginia-politics/fairfax-county-approves-commission-to-examine-election-day-problems/2012/11/20/8d3fa234-335 ...

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What a turnout!

What a turnout!

Wow! We had some amazing turnout at the polls! All across Virginia, voters went to the polls in sunshine and rain. Some woke up early and some stayed in line at their polling ...

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Today is the Day!

Today is the Day!

Today is the day! It's time to exercise your right and use your power by voting. I want to share a couple of reminders from Virginia Organizing: Don't forget your ID. ...

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Election Protection Coalition Uncovers Documents Showing Voters Being Misled by True the Vote

Election Protection Coalition Uncovers Documents Showing Voters Being Misled by True the Vote

November 2, 2012Revealed: New True the Vote documents show organization misleading poll watchersVirginia’s nonpartisan Election Protection Coalition calls on officials to en ...

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It’s Almost Time!

It’s Almost Time!

In just 4 short days, our country will elect the next leaders of our nation. Are you ready to head to the polls? Virginia Organizing has been sending out information for week ...

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