Tag: voting rights
2025 for the United States territories, in context
Posted by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Dec 31, 2025 | Context of islands, Headlines | 0 |
Chaos in Puerto Rico’s local primaries due t...
Posted by Madison Johnson | Aug 11, 2020 | Elections, Headlines, Puerto Rico | 0 |
Weekly Action Checklist: October 9, 2026
by Jennifer Hofmann | Oct 9, 2026 | Opinion, What To Do This Week | 0 |
Take Action with the Americans of Conscience Checklist: Action 1: Keep the census accurate. Action...
Read MoreHarris is talking about Puerto Rico statehood. Will it matter?
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Sep 29, 2026 | Corrections, Elections, Puerto Rico, Status | 2 |
Editor’s note: This article has been updated to correctly identify a poll as a 2024 survey...
Read MoreThirteen years providing the missing context of islands
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Jun 5, 2026 | Context of islands, Headlines | 0 |
In most buildings, the elevator skips the 13th floor. The number is omitted, passed over quietly,...
Read MoreJoh Skidmore, the American Samoa-Alaska voting case prosecutor, in context
by Claire Girou | Mar 23, 2026 | American Samoa, Courts, Elections | 0 |
On November 30, 2023, Tupe Smith, an American-Samoan resident of Whittier, Alaska, was arrested...
Read MoreAlaska appeals court weighs intent standard in prosecution of American Samoan voters
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Jan 20, 2026 | American Samoa, Courts | 0 |
The Alaska Court of Appeals heard arguments on whether the state can prosecute an American Samoan...
Read More2025 for the United States territories, in context
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Dec 31, 2025 | Context of islands, Headlines | 0 |
In 2025, the United States territories found themselves at the intersection of culture, federal...
Read MoreThe voting controversy over American Samoans in Alaska, in context
by Bryce Leiberman | Jun 18, 2025 | American Samoa, Civic and Community Engagement, Federal Government, Status | 0 |
Tensions between the US government and a small group of people of American Samoan descent have...
Read MoreWhy does Vote.org exclude the US territories in its efforts?
by Lahari Lingam | Jun 29, 2022 | Elections | 0 |
Why does Vote.org exclude the US territories in its efforts? The right to vote is a constitutional...
Read MoreWeekly Action Checklist: May 6, 2022
by Jennifer Hofmann | May 6, 2022 | Opinion, What To Do This Week | 0 |
Weekly Action Checklist: May 6, 2022 26 weeks to Midterm Elections The AoC Checklist features...
Read MoreWeekly Action Checklist: February 4, 2022
by Jennifer Hofmann | Feb 4, 2022 | Opinion, What To Do This Week | 0 |
Weekly Action Checklist: February 4, 2022 39 weeks to Midterm Elections The AoC Checklist...
Read MoreWeekly Action Checklist: January 7, 2022
by Jennifer Hofmann | Jan 7, 2022 | Opinion, What To Do This Week | 0 |
Weekly Action Checklist: January 7, 2022 43 weeks to Midterm Elections The AoC Checklist...
Read MoreDemocratic and Republican national conventions highlight need for voting rights in US territories
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Aug 19, 2020 | Courts, Elections, Headlines | 0 |
Democratic and Republican national conventions highlight need for voting rights in US territories...
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