Episode 725: Virginia Legislature Sends Several Pro-Voter Bills to Gov. Youngkin, and a Constitutional Amendment Restoring Rights to Returning Citizens to Voters

American Democracy Minute

The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Feb. 26, 2025
Virginia Legislature Sends Several Pro-Voter Bills to Gov. Youngkin, and a Constitutional Amendment Restoring Rights to Returning Citizens to Voters
In the coming weeks, Virginia GOP Governor Glenn Younkin considers multiple pro-voter bills sent to his desk by a Democratic-majority legislature. A state constitutional amendment also moves to the November ballot which restores voting rights to returning citizens after felony convictions.
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Today’s Links

Articles & Resources:

American Democracy Minute - U.S. Supreme Court Allows Virginia to Purge of Alleged Non Citizen Voters Only Days Before the Election, Ignoring Established Federal Law. Eligible Voters Were on the List, Too.
Virginia Mercury - Senate moves to strengthen protections against voter roll purges
Virginia Mercury - Historic push for constitutional protections in Virginia gains momentum

Virginia Legislature - HB 2002, HB 2276, SB 813, SB 760, SB 991, HR 2
Groups Taking Action:

ACLU Virginia, Virginia Election Protection, UpVote VA,
Register or Check Your Voter Registration:

U.S. Election Assistance Commission – Register And Vote in Your State

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