Why Counting the Vote Can, and Should, Take Time

On Election Night, standard procedure and state-based policies mean elections officials may still be counting ballots after Election Day. This is normal.

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Let's Talk About It!

ACLU 2024 Election Conversation Guides

ACLU Election Conversation Guide

Vote Your Values, Fight for Your Rights

It's never been more important to cast a ballot. (No really, we're not just saying that!)

By Antonio Serrano, Antonio Serrano

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Despair and Resignation Are Not A Strategy: How to Fight Back In A Second Trump Term.

The ACLU has the battle-tested playbook to defend civil rights and liberties. Should we face a second Trump administration, we’re ready.

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The Impact of the School Board

Whether you have kids in school or not, the decisions of school board members affect you.

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How We Are Protecting the Right to Vote on the Anniversary of Shelby v. Holder

Join us in our work to protect voting rights and end racially discriminatory voting practices.

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Justice and Safety, Not Fear, Continue to Win at the Ballot Box

In Pennsylvania and across the country, voters are electing candidates who offer solutions and hope, not fear and failure.

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The Impact of Your School Board

Whether you have kids in school or not, the decisions of school board members affect you.

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At Liberty Podcast: Minnesota Just Restored Voting Rights for 55,000 People

In order to live up the full ideal of a constitutional democracy, everyone must be given the right and access to vote.

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