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Pennsylvanians deserve real voting reforms. The Legislature has a chance to deliver.
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Legislators Should Only Advance Pro-Voter Reforms
Common Cause Pennsylvania urged lawmakers to only support legislation that makes voting more accessible and vote down the voter ID bill, which would add significant barriers to the ballot for many.
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Opposition Grows on Voter ID Bill, Letter Sent to Legislators
Twenty-three voting rights and democracy groups have written a letter to Pennsylvania House Speaker Joanna McClinton and members of the General Assembly, urging them to reject House Bill 771, a voter ID proposal that risks disenfranchising eligible voters.
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Voter ID Bill Risks Disenfranchising Voters, Legislature Must Reject It
Lawmakers in the Pennsylvania General Assembly introduced a bill today that risks disenfranchising voters by requiring new identification requirements while voting, which could lead to long lines and confusion at the polls.
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Pennsylvanians Deserve Fair Maps
Independent Redistricting strengthens our communities.
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Common Cause Pennsylvania: Election Night is Not Results Night
As voters head to the polls, Common Cause Pennsylvania is reminding voters that it may take days for election officials to finalize results.
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Voting Rights Group Provides Election Day Reminders
Common Cause Pennsylvania, the nonpartisan voting rights group, is reminding those with mail ballots to write the current date and sign the return envelope, and deliver their own ballot to a drop box or county election office by 8 p.m on Tuesday.
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Deadline to Register to Vote This Monday, Oct. 21
"Eligible voters have three ways to register to vote: in person at a local election office, online, and by mail."
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Statement on Supreme Court’s Denial of Mail Ballots
"While we strongly disagree with the court’s bad decision, Common Cause Pennsylvania will continue to help all voters exercise their freedom to vote."
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Common Cause Pennsylvania Launches 2024 Election Protection Program
“While voter enthusiasm is high, we want to make sure all voters know their rights and can cast a ballot freely on Election Day."
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Voter Victory: Pennsylvania Ballot Delays Resolved
Today, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled in the final of four lawsuits delaying the printing and mailing of ballots to voters beyond the September 16 deadline.
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High Scores for Pennsylvania on Common Cause’s 2024 Democracy Scorecard
“The 2024 Democracy Scorecard empowers voters with information to hold their leaders in Washington accountable for a government that works for all.”