Be Patient with Election 2020 Results
On election night, journalists, pundits, politicians, and the public must have patience when contemplating election results. Conducting an election in a pandemic brings many changes, including a massive shift to
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ICYMI: Interpreting the Results, Setting the Stage: Election 2020
The media must set realistic expectations and report election results only after every valid vote has been counted. It will be nearly impossible to declare a winner on election night
Check Your Calendar––You Have Some Serious Voting Deadlines to Meet
The deadline to request your absentee ballot is Oct. 23. We aren’t there quite yet, so do not distress—we’ve got you covered. This election season is like no other—more on
Virginia Voters Continue Breaking Early Voting Records
Virginia’s early voting turnout continues at a record pace, meaning voters and the media will need patience on Election Night to receive results in close races. Over 1.4 million absentee
Congressman McEachin Statement on Amendment 1
RICHMOND, V.A. – Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) today released the following statement regarding Amendment 1: “This election season, I strongly encourage all Virginians to vote ‘NO’ on Amendment 1.
Virginia Absentee Voting Deadlines Approaching for Fall 2020 Election
The last day for Virginia voters to request an absentee ballot be mailed to them is Friday, October 23rd. Requests are due by mail or in-person by 5 p.m. or
Job Posting: Virginia Reproductive Equity Alliance Director/SIP Program Coordinator
The Virginia Reproductive Equity Alliance (VREA) is a newly formed reproductive health/rights/justice coalition space in the Commonwealth. VREA resulted from the merging of the former Pro-Choice Coalition and Women’s Equality
Virginia Early Voting Turnout Continues Breaking Records
Virginia’s early voting turnout continues at a record pace, meaning voters and the media will need patience on Election Night to receive results in close races. Of the over 1.6
The Personal is Political—Are You Registered and Ready to Vote?
My All Hallow’s Eve wish is that come Jan. 1, 2021, we swear in a new President and a new era. As a cisgender, middle-class, middle-aged white woman, it may