Articles tagged as: voting rights
August 7, 2024
Marion County voting event doubles as a call to action, as low voter turnout persists
Indiana consistently ranks in the bottom of voter participation and turnout. A recent event held on the anniversary of the 59th anniversary of the signing of the Voter Rights Act was also a call to action.
Read MoreFebruary 6, 2023
New settlement expands voting access to Hoosiers with print disabilities
Indiana will now offer a remote, accessible ballot marking tool for those with print disabilities following a new settlement. This could increase ballot accessibility for voters with these types of disabilities.
Read MoreOctober 25, 2022
Can people living in long-term care facilities vote? What about people with Alzheimer’s or dementia
With Indiana's Election Day approaching Nov. 8 and early voting underway, several listeners are curious about voter rights.
Read MoreMay 2, 2022
Hotline available for Hoosier voters on Election Day
Hoosiers who encounter issues at the polls on Election Day can call a voter hotline run by a civil rights group.
Read MoreJuly 6, 2021
Hoosier Voting Advocates Rally For Federal Election Reform Bill
Hoosier citizen advocacy groups want U.S. Sens. Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Mike Braun (R-Ind.) to vote for the federal voting reform bill known as the "For The People Act."
Read MoreSeptember 23, 2020
Hoosier Voters Can Sue To Extend Poll Hours On Election Day After Judge Halts Law
A federal judge halted an Indiana law that wouldve barred voters from asking a court to extend polling hours.
Read MoreJune 2, 2017
Concerns Raised Over New Voter Roll Cleanup Law
Voting rights groups say Hoosiers could be improperly thrown off Indiana's voter rolls under a bill set to take effect next month.
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