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Voters Lists AlterLinks Topic Index AMCTO - Association of Municipal Managers, Clerks and Treasurers of Ontario Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization Changes to voting system leave Canada worse off Resource Type: Article Published: 2015 How did we end up with this convoluted and discriminatory method of voting when we once had perhaps the best method in the world - door-to-door enumeration and no hard-to-get voter ID requirement? GOP Creates Perverse Online Voter Registration, Making It Harder for People to Vote Resource Type: Article Published: 2015 The bill will ultimately reduce voting by senior citizens, people with disabilities and minorities. How to Rig an Election Resource Type: Article Published: 2012 Election fraud in the United States in the era of computerized voting machines controlled and programmed by far-right corporate executives. October 19, 2015 is Voting Day: Are You Registered To Vote? Sources News Release Resource Type: Article Published: 2015 Check, update or complete your voter registration at elections.ca or call Elections Canada at 1-800-463-6868. You can register in advance until October 13 at 6 pm local time. After that, you must register when you vote. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - September 24, 2015 Voter Suppression Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 2015 Featuring information and articles related to the October 19, 2015 Canadian election. The topic of the week is Voter Suppression, with articles about voter suppression in Canada and the United States. Rolling Back Reconstruction Against The Current vol. 159 Resource Type: Article Published: 2012 The 'Reconstruction Amendments” — the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments to the United States Constitution — are targeted in many of the Tea Party and far-right Republican campaigns against the rights of immigrants and women, marriage equality and LGBT rights, and voting rights for African Americans and other minority ethnic groups. A Short History of Black Voter Suppression Resource Type: Article Published: 2012 The Right's organized movement to suppress the votes of African Americans and Latin Americans, and the urban and rural poor by means of the passing of voter ID (Poll Tax) laws in states receives no mention in the dominant media. Strong voter registration campaign could mean the end for Harper Resource Type: Article Published: 2015 The primary objective of Stephen Harper's absurdly-named Fair Elections Act is to prevent hundreds-of-thousands of Canadians from voting for the NDP, Liberals, Greens, etc. But efforts to help people to register to vote are not as strong as they could be. There needs to be close co-operation among groups to make sure that as many people as possible - particularly people in some 70 ridings where the Conservatives are vulnerable - have the identification they need to vote. Why aren't people voting? Resource Type: Article Published: 2011 There is much ado about "voter apathy", with a focus on young people, who in creative and desperate ways are urged and "mobbed" to vote. Unfortunately, much of this effort is barking up the wrong tree: unless we can guarantee that hundreds of thousands of Canadians who are eager to vote can actually do so, we are subjecting them to a nasty piece of Catch 22 where the victims of voter obstruction get the blame for being apathetic and not doing their civic duty.

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