Tag: Voting Rights Voting Rights articles Say Goodbye to Odd-Year Elections to Give More Voters a Voice Odd-year local elections are costing Washingtonians money and participation. Jan 22, 2020 January 22, 2020 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Director, Climate and Democracy The Supreme Court Just Reminded Us—Americans Don’t Have the Right to Vote Freedom of speech and religion? Check. Right to bear arms? Roger. But not voting. Jun 14, 2018 June 14, 2018 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Director, Climate and Democracy Who Votes in Portland Elections? Primary voters are older and whiter than general election voters. Nov 15, 2017 November 15, 2017 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Director, Climate and Democracy Oregon’s New Motor Voter Law Is Registering More Young People Automatic voter registration is combating age bias. Oct 9, 2017 October 9, 2017 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Director, Climate and Democracy We the People Say: The Electoral College Is Not for Us Seven decades of polling shows US voters dislike the Electoral College. Nov 18, 2016 November 18, 2016 Anna Fahey https://www.sightline.org/author/anna-fahey/ Senior Director, Communications and Campaigns Oregon’s New Motor Voter Law Registered a Quarter-Million New Voters This Year The state honored and upheld voting rights—and other states are following its lead. Nov 16, 2016 November 16, 2016 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Director, Climate and Democracy 2016 Democracy Reform Ballot Initiatives Roundup The tallies from Cascadia and beyond. Nov 8, 2016 November 8, 2016 Alan Durning https://www.sightline.org/author/alan-durning/ Executive Director Listen In: How Oregon Helps Its Voters Vote A KUOW interview on Oregon's New Motor Voter law. Nov 3, 2015 November 3, 2015 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Director, Climate and Democracy Big Coal Money is Pouring into Whatcom County By gerrymandering districts, coal could lock in a win for exports. Oct 29, 2015 October 29, 2015 Eric de Place https://www.sightline.org/author/eric-de-place/ Director, Thin Green Line Listen In: How Oregon Leads on Voting Rights A Thank You Democracy radio interview with Sightline and The Bus Project. Sep 21, 2015 September 21, 2015 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Director, Climate and Democracy 1 2 Next »