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Beto O’Rourke courts Dallas Black voters he’ll need to beat Texas Gov. Greg Abbott

DALLAS — At a North Dallas event this summer, Dallas executive Timothy Wilson challenged Beto O’Rourke to step up his outreach to Black voters by engaging them in nontraditional campaign venues — their neighborhoods.

Tribune News Service

Number of American Mass Murders Relatively Steady Since 2006

Plus: A surge in female voter registrations, eminent domain in North Carolina, and more...

Reason

Parties in J&K vow to challenge any move to include ‘non-locals’ in electoral rolls

Move to implement Representation of People Act in J&K ‘unanimously opposed’ at all-party meet called by NC chief Farooq Abdullah

The Hindu

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TMC claims people being forced to link voter ID with Aadhaar; EC says it is voluntary

No entry in electoral roll shall be deleted on the ground of non-submission of Aadhaar, Election Commission said

The Hindu

Jammu and Kashmir BJP to chalk out strategy against all party meet over inclusion of non-locals in voter list

National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah to hold all-party meet over revised electoral rolls in J&K

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Facing government action, Huawei to dial down R&D operations; Reports of coercion emerge in Aadhaar-voter ID linking, and more

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The Hindu

Aadhaar-voter ID linking | Reports of coercion emerge

There have been instances of people being warned by booth-level officers that their voter ID would be cancelled if it is not linked to their Aadhaar number.

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Activists in Florida say Black voters have seen their political power curtailed

A combination of new election laws and congressional redistricting has made it harder for Black communities in Florida to organize and vote, activists say.

WEKU

Citing voter suppression, ‘Souls to the Polls’ tradition continues in Miami Gardens

MIAMI — Voters headed to the polls on Saturday during the last weekend of early voting for Florida’s 2022 primary elections, with churches and community organizations focusing on Black voter turnout in Miami-Dade County.

Miami Herald

Explained | What is the controversy around the revision of electoral rolls in J&K?

Why is the new electoral rolls notice, which says voters will not need domicile certificates, opposed?

The Hindu

‘How did I commit fraud?’ Ex-felon voters in Florida confused by arrests, Gov. DeSantis’ announcement

MIAMI — When Romona Oliver registered to vote in early 2020 at the Hillsborough Tax Collector’s office, she was asked if she had a felony conviction. She said yes.

Miami Herald

NC’s highest court rules on gerrymandered legislature’s power, but the case isn’t over

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina’s state legislature was unconstitutionally gerrymandered to the extent that lawmakers may have lacked the authority to claim to represent the people, when they passed new constitutional amendments in 2018, the N.C. Supreme Court ruled Friday.

Tribune News Service

Court opens door to voiding N. Carolina Voter ID amendment

North Carolina’s Supreme Court opened the door Friday to nullifying a voter ID mandate approved by citizens in 2018

The Independent UK

Georgia can ban people handing out food and water to voters, federal judge rules

Voting rights groups warn criminalising relief in long Election Day lines disproportionately impacts Black voters and could suppress turnout

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

The Hindu

J&K parties hold protest against new voter list

Several political parties staged a protest in Srinagar

The Independent UK

Florida’s new election police arrest 20 people with felony convictions for voting illegally

Ron DeSantis shows off new office days before primary elections, magnifying complications surrounding felony voting rights that state voters overwhelmingly wanted to restore

WEKU

How inflation is influencing politics in a bellwether Florida county

Voters in a key swing county in Florida are grappling with some of the highest inflation rates in the country. But it's not necessarily the deciding factor for some voters.

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Al Jazeera

Uproar in Kashmir as India allows voting rights to non-locals

Any Indian citizen living temporarily in the disputed Muslim-majority federal territory can be enlisted as a voter.

The Independent UK

DeSantis’ election police unit announces voter fraud cases

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced criminal charges against 20 people for illegally voting in 2020, the first major public move from the Republican’s new election police unit

Salon

The GOP turns on League of Women Voters

Voter registration and good-government group now seen as "radical leftists" by Republicans

Al Jazeera

Why did Trump endorse the Democrat who led the impeachment probe?

Trump is accused of trying to ‘fool’ voters in an election that will decide the Democratic candidate for Congress.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Florida Republicans targeted Black voter turnout, DoJ says

Department claims restrictions were racially motivated. Plus, California urges residents to cut power use

The Guardian - US

Democratic boot camp: party intensifies local tactics ahead of midterms

Democratic groups are training candidates up and down the ballot in the hopes that a successful voter turnout will help limit losses this fall

The Hindu

Gupkar alliance calls all-party meet to oppose EC’s move to enlist outsiders as voters

Anyone who is living ordinarily in J&K can now also avail of the opportunity to get enlisted as a voter in the Union Territory, in accordance with the provisions of Representation of the Peoples Act

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