Tag: voting rights
Thirteen years providing the missing context of islands
In most buildings, the elevator skips the 13th floor. The number is omitted, passed over quietly,...
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Joh Skidmore, the American Samoa-Alaska voting case prosecutor, in context
On November 30, 2023, Tupe Smith, an American-Samoan resident of Whittier, Alaska, was arrested...
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Alaska appeals court weighs intent standard in prosecution of American Samoan voters
The Alaska Court of Appeals heard arguments on whether the state can prosecute an American Samoan...
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2025 for the United States territories, in context
In 2025, the United States territories found themselves at the intersection of culture, federal...
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The voting controversy over American Samoans in Alaska, in context
Tensions between the US government and a small group of people of American Samoan descent have...
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Why does Vote.org exclude the US territories in its efforts?
Why does Vote.org exclude the US territories in its efforts? The right to vote is a constitutional...
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Weekly Action Checklist: May 6, 2022
Weekly Action Checklist: May 6, 2022 26 weeks to Midterm Elections The AoC Checklist features...
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Weekly Action Checklist: February 4, 2022
Weekly Action Checklist: February 4, 2022 39 weeks to Midterm Elections The AoC Checklist...
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Weekly Action Checklist: January 7, 2022
Weekly Action Checklist: January 7, 2022 43 weeks to Midterm Elections The AoC Checklist...
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Democratic and Republican national conventions highlight need for voting rights in US territories
Democratic and Republican national conventions highlight need for voting rights in US territories...
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Chaos in Puerto Rico’s local primaries due to missing ballots
Chaos in Puerto Rico’s local primaries due to missing ballots In the wake of a Democratic...
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Puerto Rico’s new electoral code, in context
Puerto Rico’s new electoral code, in context On June 21, Puerto Rican Governor Wanda Vázquez...
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