(L)(H) The right to have the results of statewide elections audited, in such manner as prescribed by law, to ensure the accuracy and integrity of elections.The Secretary of State shall conduct election audits, and shall supervise and direct county election officials in the conduct of such audits. From CNN's Clare Foran,Ali ZaslavandTed Barrett. Restore the right to vote to people who have been convicted of a felony but are no longer in prison (including those on parole and probation). Help us develop the tools to bring real-time legislative data into the classroom. - SB 303 would have also required electors to submit specific forms of identification with absentee ballot applications. [26][27], On July 11, Promote the Vote 2022 announced that supporters submitted 669,972 signatures. Check back to find the latest details about the stories that affect you. H.R. For instance, it would block laws like Georgias that bar people from giving food and water to voters waiting in line. The county, city, or township shall retain discretion over whether to accept or use any such donations or contributions. State laws vary widely on when people convicted of felonies can vote. make Election Day a national holiday, aimed at making easier for all voters to get to the polls that day; allow states to have early voting for at least two weeks prior to Election Day, including nights and weekends; allow voting by mail with no excuses needed, and voters could put their ballots in drop boxes; require that states make voting more accessible for people with disabilities; require that states that require IDs for voting would have to broaden the types of identification acceptable. Please join our advisory group to let us know what more we can do. All rights set forth in this subsection shall be self-executing. Your note is for you and will not be shared with anyone. Twitter announced the end of their free login service, unless we pay, and we are not going to pay. Count all absentee ballots postmarked by Election Day and received within 10 days. "Although the Senates inaction is disappointing, this is not the end," he said. They said the Democrats' bill was too broad. ", The President noted that while in the past the filibuster has led lawmakers to compromise, it also forms part of a racist history where it was been used to "obstruct civil rights and voting rights.". Some Democrats most notably, Manchin and Sinema are on board with this effort. This fight is far from over," said Derrick Johnson, the NAACP president. !function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",(function(e){if(void 0!==e.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.querySelectorAll("iframe");for(var a in e.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var r=0;r