Posts Tagged ‘ Voter Registration ’

Voter Photo ID Bill at State Level

March 6, 2009
By p2wp
Voter Photo ID Bill at State Level

Requiring voters to show ID every time they vote is a barrier to voting. Contact your state representative and senator, and members of the relevant committees, and ask them to vote against such a requirement. You can find your representatives’ contact information here. The Senate Bill in question can be found here. Here are some helpful talking...
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Pennsylvania VOICE Announces Results of Its 2008 Election Work

February 16, 2009
By p2wp
Pennsylvania VOICE Announces Results of Its 2008 Election Work

Pennsylvania VOICE, a statewide collaborative involving more than 60 organizations dedicated to nonpartisan voter registration and protection efforts, has just released a preliminary report detailing its work on the 2008 Elections in Pennsylvania — and is already gearing up for the next series of elections.  According to Pat Clark of Jackson/Clark Partners, statewide consultant for...
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Clippings from October 27th

October 27, 2008
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Here are some blog posts, article and links that you may have missed. Meet the Real Joes – Keystone Progress is interviewing real Joes. We've travelled around Pennsylvania and we've met some very interesting people who we believe represent the reality of Joe-ness. Check out these video interviews Our Vote Live | Allegheny County,...
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TODAY – Everybody Eat Indian Food

October 13, 2008
By p2wp
TODAY – Everybody Eat Indian Food

Image by Getty Images via DaylifeP208 - Click here to see other events around the 2008 Elections in Western PA. Know of an election event in town? Please leave the a comment with the event details here. Click here to see the Progress Pittsburgh Calendar. Everybody VOTE, is a nonpartisan collaborative that works to...
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You Have the Right to Vote – What 2004 Election Protection looked like in Pittsburgh, PA

October 6, 2008
By engagedcitizen
You Have the Right to Vote – What 2004 Election Protection looked like in Pittsburgh, PA

With the presidential election just under 30 days away and the voter registration deadline behind us – it is now 100% focus on election day. Here is a video that looks at some of the Election Protection efforts and challenges in Pittsburgh in 2004. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqSkzJ9eV2k For more information about voting and voting rights in PA… Visit...
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Easy Way to Check to Make Sure Your Friends Are Registered to Vote- The Everybody Vote Facebook Application

October 5, 2008
By Lindsay
Easy Way to Check to Make Sure Your Friends Are Registered to Vote- The Everybody Vote Facebook Application

Image via CrunchBaseJust 1 day left to register to vote in the great state of Pennsylvania to vote for the Presidential election in November, 2008. If you are on Facebook there is an easy easy to make sure your friends are registered to vote. The Everybody Vote Facebook application! http://apps.facebook.com/everybodyvote/ Everybody VOTE is a non-partisan...
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Clippings from October 2nd – October 3rd

October 3, 2008
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Here are some blog posts, article and links that you may have missed. GLUEspace » Blog Archive » Open Your Eyes, Raise Your Voice, Click Your Ticket – Does your city have 311? Like 311, SeeClickFix allows citizens to record and track wrinkles in urban living. Some tickets have been clicked in GLUE cities (Buffalo!),...
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Clippings from August 27th

August 27, 2008
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Clippings from August 27th

Here are some blog posts, article and links that you may have missed. Football-Obama Double Feature – This Thursday, August 28th, Barack will accept the Democratic nomination for president in front of 75,000 people in Denver.But before he delivers his speech, the Steelers will be playing at Heinz Field. Join the Campaign for Change, a special...
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More Howard Dean in Pittsburgh – Rust Belt Voter Registration Tour

August 5, 2008
By p2wp
More Howard Dean in Pittsburgh – Rust Belt Voter Registration Tour

Image via WikipediaYou may or may not have noticed that the Obama campaign and everyone else is going all out with the voter registration this summer.  Howard Dean will be making a tour of rust belt cities doing Voter Registration (and some fundraising – see post on the $25 event at the Church Brew...
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