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Native American Voting Rights Coalition
SouthwesternVoting Rights HearingUniversity of New Mexico School of Law 50 Years of the Indian CivFriday, March 9, 2018 | Premier Ballroom | Isleta Resort & Casino
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLICRegister to attend or submit testimony: [email protected]
TELL YOUR STORY ABOUT VOTING We want to hear about your experience in voter registration and voting in federal, state, and local (nonelections. Issues to be addressed include whether Native voters have opportunities in their communities thequal to those of non-Natives or if they experience discrimination
• Location of voter registration
• Location of in-person voting
• Voter identification requirements
• Vote-by-mail
• Early voting
Witnesses will include tribal leaders, advocates, and voters. more. If you would like to testify or want more information,
VOTING RIGHTS IN INDIAN COUNTRY
The Native American Voting Rights Coalition is an alliance of national and grassroots organizations, scholars, and activists advocating for equal accesshearings throughout Indian Country to document barriers to registration and voting in nonInformation from the hearings will help promote public education, identify policy solutions, and advance other legal remedies to expand Native access to
Native American Voting Rights Coalition
Southwestern Voting Rights Hearing University of New Mexico School of Law 50 Years of the Indian Civil Rights Act Symposium
| 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Isleta Resort & Casino | 11000 Broadway Blvd. SE | Albuquerque,
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC [email protected]
ABOUT VOTING IN NON-TRIBAL ELECTIONSWe want to hear about your experience in voter registration and voting in federal, state, and local (nonelections. Issues to be addressed include whether Native voters have opportunities in their communities th
Natives or if they experience discrimination in:
requirements
• Poll worker opportunities
• Redistricting
• Treatment at the polls
• Language barriers
• Other discrimination
Witnesses will include tribal leaders, advocates, and voters. Go to https://www.narf.org/votingIf you would like to testify or want more information, please contact [email protected]
VOTING RIGHTS IN INDIAN COUNTRY
The Native American Voting Rights Coalition is an alliance of national and grassroots organizations, scholars, access for Native Americans to the political pr
Country to document barriers to registration and voting in nonwill help promote public education, identify policy solutions, and advance other
legal remedies to expand Native access to voting.
Hearing Sponsors:
Native American Voting Rights Coalition
University of New Mexico School of Law
, NM 87105
TRIBAL ELECTIONS We want to hear about your experience in voter registration and voting in federal, state, and local (non-tribal) elections. Issues to be addressed include whether Native voters have opportunities in their communities that are
https://www.narf.org/voting-rights/ to learn [email protected]
The Native American Voting Rights Coalition is an alliance of national and grassroots organizations, scholars, rocess. It is holding field
Country to document barriers to registration and voting in non-tribal elections. will help promote public education, identify policy solutions, and advance other