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Verified Voting Urges Congress to Pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

The following is a statement from Verified Voting in support of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act reintroduced today. For additional media inquiries, please contact aurora@newheightscommunications.com PHILADELPHIA (February 29, 2024) — Verified Voting urges Congress to pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.  “The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act…

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What’s at stake in 2024: A letter from the President & CEO

Dear friends, I want to thank you for your support and invite you to look ahead with us as we prepare for 2024—Verified Voting’s 20th year of strengthening democracy for all voters. Our democracy depends on citizens’ willingness to accept—and, where necessary, defend—valid election outcomes. The presidential election season is here, and Verified Voting’s work…

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Verified Voting Denounces Attempts to Weaken Enforcement of Voting Rights Act

The following is a statement from Pamela Smith, President and CEO of Verified Voting. For additional media inquiries, please contact paris@newheightscommunications.com PHILADELPHIA (November 21, 2023) — Verified Voting expresses deep disappointment in the 8th US Circuit Court of Appeals’ ruling. Disintegrating the public’s ability to ensure that the government is held accountable to the Voting…

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Verified Voting Letter

Letter alongside organizations and election officials urging Congress to fund election administration

Download PDF September 28, 2023 Dear Member of Congress, As organizations and election officials deeply committed to safeguarding and expanding voting access, we are writing to urge your leadership in preserving the $75 million currently allocated for Election Security Grants in the Senate Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) appropriations bill. Protecting…

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Verified Voting Supports Election Security Measures in Freedom to Vote Act Reintroduction

The following statement from Verified Voting supports election security reforms outlined in the Freedom to Vote Act. For additional media inquiries, please contact Paris@newheightscommunications.com PHILADELPHIA (July 18, 2023) — Verified Voting supports the reintroduction of the Freedom to Vote Act and urges Congress to pass these measures designed to support election officials, safeguard our elections…

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Verified Voting Welcomes Allegra Chapman and Bertrall Ross to its Board of Directors

The following is a statement from Verified Voting. For additional press inquiries, please contact press@verifiedvoting.org PHILADELPHIA (July 17, 2023) – Verified Voting, a leading national organization whose mission is to strengthen democracy for all voters by promoting the responsible use of technology in elections, is honored to welcome voting rights champions, Allegra Chapman and Bertrall Ross,…

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Letter to House FSGG subcommittee calling for election security funding

Download PDF June 20, 2023 The Honorable Mark Amodei U.S. House of Representatives 104 Cannon House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515 The Honorable Sanford Bishop U.S. House of Representatives 2407 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515 The Honorable Jerry Carl U.S. House of Representatives 1330 Longworth House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515 The Honorable…

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Verified Voting Urges Congress to Pass Federal Legislation Protecting Election Workers

The following is a statement from Verified Voting in support of federal legislation that supports the recruitment, training, and protection of election workers. For additional media inquiries, please contact aurora@newheightscommunications.com. PHILADELPHIA (May 31, 2023) — Verified Voting urges Congress to pass provisions in the Election Worker Protection Act and Support our Election Workers Act that…

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Letter to Wisconsin Elections Commission on election observer rulemaking

Download PDF April 27, 2023 Wisconsin Elections Commission 201 West Washington Avenue, Second Floor Madison, WI 53707 Sent via email Dear Members of the Wisconsin Elections Commission: On behalf of Verified Voting, I submit these comments regarding the April 28, 2023 meeting of the Wisconsin Elections Commission. Our comments focus on the suggestions made by…

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