Tag Archives: Voting rights

Political Notes: All Arizona, all the time

By Tom Crawford | Published: July 7, 2010

Handel reminds GOP voters that she’s a fave of Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer; ACLU intervenes against Secretary of State Brian Kemp in a voting rights lawsuit; a new president at GAE, just in time for the election season . . .

Tags: aclu , Brian Kemp , Elena Kagan , Eric Johnson , GAE , Jim Lientz , Johnny Isakson , karen handel , Ken Hodges , Voting rights

What part of 'no' don't you understand?

By Tom Crawford | Published: February 24, 2010

The U.S. Justice Department told Georgia election officials this week that their program for verifying the citizenship of voters has been rejected because it violates the Voting Rights Act. You would think that our state’s officials would have gotten the message by now — this is at least the third time in nine months that [...]

Read Tom's Blog | Tags: Barack Obama , Brian Kemp , Georgia , karen handel , Voting rights