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The Hidden Barriers to Voting While Unhoused


The Hidden Barriers to Voting While Unhoused | The Nation

Turnout is low among people experiencing homelessness–a result of restrictive registration laws, political disaffection, and the misconception that they're not ...

The Hidden Barriers to Voting While Unhoused

Turnout is low among people experiencing homelessness–a result of restrictive registration laws, political disaffection, ...

15-2 Voting while Experiencing Homelessness: Making Unhoused ...

People experiencing homelessness feel the impact of our housing policies most acutely. They understand what it will take to end and prevent ...

The Hidden Barriers to Voting While Unhoused - LinkedIn

Election Day is coming up. Unhoused individuals often have a challenging time exercising their #rightovote.

The Hidden Barriers to Voting While Unhoused | AllSides

This story was produced for StudentNation, a program of the Nation Fund for Independent Journalism , which is dedicated to highlighting the ...

Homeless people already struggle to vote. This law could make it ...

Civil rights groups say new Georgia voting rules have made it too easy to challenge the eligibility of people living in nursing homes, college dormitories and ...

End Homelessness on X: "Voter turnout is often low among people ...

says, is misinformation: “People don't think that being homeless creates the opportunity to vote if they don't have a regular fixed address.

Maggie Grether | The Nation

Maggie Grether is a 2024 Puffin student writing fellow for The Nation. She is the editor in chief of The New Journal at Yale University.

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Housing Instability Is a Critical Barrier to Voting Access

Voting is a fundamental element of democracy, but how does the rise of housing instability affect voting access?

Text - S.2971 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): Unhoused VOTE Act

A bill to remove barriers to the ability of unhoused individuals to register to vote and vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.

No address? Voting while homeless is challenging in U.S. election

Christina Giles lives in a homeless encampment just north of the U.S. Capitol and like many people, she is excited to cast her ballot in the ...

Homeless People Have the Right to Vote — but Often Lack the Ability

Individuals experiencing homelessness often struggle to meet voter ID requirements, stay on voting rolls or get to polling locations, among ...

Voting Laws Roundup: September 2024 | Brennan Center for Justice

This fall, voters in more than half of the states will face obstacles to voting that they have never encountered in a presidential election ...

The Battle Over Ballot Initiatives | The Puffin Foundation

November 4, 2024. Check out these election dispatches by incredibly talented student writers across the country on statewide ballot initiatives.

The Nation Fund for Independent Journalism: Homepage

To expand the opportunities for diverse voices and perspectives and educate early-career journalists in order to strengthen independent media. Our Vision. The ...

Preparing to Fight AI-Backed Voter Suppression

AI tools could make it easier than ever for bad actors to wage campaigns aimed at suppressing votes.

Barriers to Voting for Youth Experiencing Homelessness

Homeless youth face unique challenges that can keep them from voting, but there are resources available to help.

Voting for Native Peoples: Barriers and Policy Solutions

When this nation took its first steps onto the world stage, we did so with a defiant declaration that governments are “instituted” among citizens rather than ...

Voting and Homelessness - Nonprofit Vote

People experiencing homelessness or who are otherwise in transition face special challenges when registering to vote. Below we discuss some of these challenges.