New post from the NAACP: NAACP Launches “Power of 5 – Community Voter Outreach Program” For National Black Voter Day and National Voter Registration Day by Marc Banks

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 17, 2020 Media Contact: Grace Gill Qayoumi gqayoumi@skdknick.com 510-853-9034 No-contact canvassing and literature drop program aims to raise awareness of key dates and share information on voting   CITY, STATE – On Friday, the NAACP, the nation’s largest and most highly recognized civil rights organization, will launch the Power of 5…

New post from the NAACP: Minnesota Will Mail Absentee Ballot Applications to Registered Voters Due to COVID-19 by Marc Banks

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Inga Sarda-Sorensen, ACLU National, 347-514-3984, isarda-sorensen@aclu.org Lynette Kalsnes, ACLU of Minnesota, 612-270-8531, lkalsnes@aclu-mn.org   PAUL, Minn. — The state of Minnesota has agreed to mail absentee ballot applications to registered voters for the November general election due to COVID-19. The American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Minnesota, and Faegre Drinker LLP had sued Minnesota Secretary…