Legislation & Testimony
Voting Rights & Elections
Letter to NYS Board of Elections
Letter opposes any effort by the NY State Board of Elections to permit the authorization or purchase of full-face DREs as ballot marking devices.
Authored by: Lawrence Norden
– 01/22/08
Transcript of Proceedings in United States v. New York State Board of Elections
Transcript of oral argument in United States v. New York State Board of Elections
– 12/20/07
Testimony to the NY City Council Re: Voter Assistance Commission
Testimony regarding registering New Yorkers with felony convictions to vote.
Authored by: Margaret Chen
– 12/18/07
Comment of Lawrence Norden to Cuyahoga County Board of Elections
If the recommendations of Ohio Secretary of State Brunner are instituted quickly, without input from experts who have studied these issues, they will almost certainly lead to serious problems in Ohio, potentially disenfranchising tens of thousands in Cuyahoga County alone.
Authored by: Lawrence Norden
– 12/17/07
Testimony of Norman Robbins Before the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections
Testimony of Case University’s Dr. Norman Robbins re: Project EVEREST findings
Authored by: Norman Robbins
– 12/16/07
Comments Regarding Administrative Transfer of National Voter Registration Act Regulations
Authored by: Wendy R. Weiser and Myrna Pérez
– 12/03/07
Testimony of Deborah Goldberg Before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Elections
Democracy Program Director Deborah Goldberg testifies before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Elections on voter registration and voter list maintenance.
Authored by: Deborah Goldberg
– 10/23/07
American Probation and Parole Association Resolution
Resolution in favor of post-incarceration restoration of voting rights asserts that “disenfranchisement laws work against the successful reentry of offenders.”
– 10/17/07
Letter to NYC Board of Elections Regarding Search for New Executive Director
A letter urging the NYC Board of Elections to seek an Executive Director with a history of nonpartisan election administration.
– 10/02/07