Is Ohio State University Advising Students Against Voting in Person on Election Day for Reasons Related to Financial Aid? In March 2023, a popular tweet indicated that students at Ohio State University were cautioned about voting and its effects on financial aid.
Are Georgia Runoff Voters Being Told Voting Machines Are ‘Malfunctioning’? Georgia's January 5 2021 runoff elections were greeted with rampant rumors that voting machines were "malfunctioning," a claim predictably picked up by Donald Trump.
‘George Soros With the Owner of Smartmatic’ Right-wing blogs and social media users used the billionaire philanthropist to fuel their debunked conspiracy theories -- again.
Attempted Voter Suppression in Edison, New Jersey? A Facebook post claimed that an election worker demanded identification and attempted to prevent someone from casting a vote in November 2019.
Was a North Carolina Teenager Registering People to Vote at a Popeye’s Chicken? David Ledbetter's ingenuity made his efforts into a national story in August 2019.
Voting Rights and Provisional Ballots The United States’ 2018 midterm elections approached with far more fanfare than is normal for what is usually a relatively sleepy electoral affair, including an unusual focus on voter disenfranchisement. Stories of people discovering that they were suddenly not eligible to vote and and other voter suppression tactics appeared over and over again: In Georgia, a coalition of […]
