Thursday, November 27, 2008

Policy Brief on Restrictions on Voter Registration Drives

Article: Policy Brief on Restrictions on Voter Registration Drives

Source: Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law

"....Voter registration drives help citizens who face the greatest barriers to voting. Many non-profit voter registration drives target groups like the elderly or disabled, who may find it difficult to travel to a government office to register to vote or to obtain a voter registration application online; low-income populations and minority communities who have been traditionally disenfranchised; and students who may find it difficult to establish residence and vote where they live. These groups have traditionally faced the greatest barriers to registration and voting...." (continued on site)

Please visit www.AmericansWithDisabilitiesVote.org

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