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Pub. Date
2013.
Description
In most states voters must register to vote prior to Election Day. Same Day Registration (SDR) allows an elector to register and cast their vote at the same time during an early voting period. Election Day Registration (EDR) allows an elector to register and vote on Election Day. Eight states plus the District of Columbia presently offer EDR. Another two states--California and Connecticut--have enacted same day registration but have not implemented...
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Pub. Date
2015.
Description
Colorado implemented in 2014 an expansive new system of voting, which gives Coloradans a number of options for how to cast their ballots. Under the new system, all registered voters are mailed ballots twenty-two days prior to Election Day. During the 2014 general election, over 95% of voters chose to return their completed ballots either by mail or by dropping off their mailed ballots at designated locations. Coloradans also have another option for...
Pub. Date
2009
Description
This report outlines procedures and other activities administered in compliance with Section 7 of the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA), which requires that states offer voter registration services at agencies providing public assistance.1 Specifically, the NVRA states that agencies must provide and accept voter registration applications from anyone who applies for public assistance benefits, recertifies or renews benefits, or changes an address...
Pub. Date
2012
Description
This report outlines procedures and other activities administered in compliance with Section 7 of the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA), which requires that states offer voter registration services at agencies providing public assistance.1 Specifically, the NVRA states that agencies must provide and accept voter registration applications from anyone who applies for public assistance benefits, recertifies or renews benefits, or changes an address...