PPT-Voters and Voter Behavior

Chapter 6 The Right to Vote Section 1 The History of Voting Rights Framers left the power to set suffrage qualifications to each state Suffrage The right to vote Franchise The right to vote. Ohio Voter Integrity Project. Purpose. To provide preliminary training to both Republican and Democratic poll workers. Competent, responsible election officials . Knowledgeable about the election process. constraint . is a simple lack of political will. One of the most powerful ways to effect change is often the most neglected – public policy advocacy. Now is the time to raise our voices and change history for hungry people. . under Metric Preferences. Elliot . Anshelevich. Onkar. . Bhardwaj. John . Postl. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), Troy, NY. Voting and Social Choice. m. candidates/alternatives . A, B, C, D, …. Clerk’s Office Goal:. For all eligible voters to be able to cast a ballot and have that ballot counted. New Election Laws. Registering to Vote. Residency: 28 consecutive days. . No corroborating witness. December 16, 2015. Brad King. Co-Director, Indiana Election Division. 2016 . Election Administrators Conference . Overview. “Absent Uniform Services Voters”. and Overseas Voters. Extended Voter Registration Deadlines. for . Inclusive, . Informed . and Ethical Participation, . 19. th. . to 21. st. October, 2016, New Delhi, India.  . Theme:. Voter Education for Informed and Ethical Voting: Building awareness for . Who has experience with pledge cards?. Why voter . reg. and pledge cards?. What are our respective strengths?. Community organizations have grassroots relationships, but less time and capacity for voter engagement work. VOTER TURNOUT PRIMARY ELECTION 2012 - BY AGE GROUP. BUTTE COUNTY. BUTTE COUNTY VOTER TURNOUT GENERAL ELECTION 2012. 62.8%. 46.7%. 37.2%. 77.3%. 22.7%. 53.4%. 46.7%. 53.2%. 37.0%. 63.0%. Registered. Voters . December 16, 2015. Brad King. Co-Director, Indiana Election Division. 2016 . Election Administrators Conference . Overview. “Absent Uniform Services Voters”. and Overseas Voters. Extended Voter Registration Deadlines. P. oll . Worker Training . Program. Florida . Department of State. 2015/2016. Aristotle. “If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in the government to the utmost.”. Objectives. 1) Summarize the history of voting rights in the United States. 2) Identify and explain constitutional restrictions on the States’ power to set voter qualifications . History of Voting Rights. NVRA History. The National Voter Registration Act became effective in 1993.. NVRA mandates methods to make registering to vote easier.. Louisiana law requires the Secretary of State to act as the chief election official, coordinate elections, and follow NVRA requirements.. SERVICE ELECTORS & OVERSEAS ELECTORS Disclaimer: This training material is for use in training of election officials. It should not be referred as guidelines of ECI. In case of any variance in this training material and ECI guidelines/ rules/ laws, the ECI guidelines/ rules/ laws shall prevail. Why We Are Here!. Responsibility Lies with Us. In the US voter registration is voluntary. The responsibility to register lies with the individual citizen, not with the government. This has led to registration inequality .