Voting Rights
Know Your Voting Rights with the NV Voter Empowerment Card
Submitted by Rebecca Gasca on Wed, 10/29/2008 - 08:12.The ACLU doesn't ever endorse or oppose any candidate or party, but we believe that no civil right is more important in our democracy than the right to vote. This Voter Empowerment Card is designed to help you protect your own right to vote.
Keep it as a reference guide, take it with you to the polls on Election Day, and please share the information with your family and friends.
For the text of this card in English, please click here.
ACLU of Nevada Wins Suit Over Unconstitutional Initiative Petition Rules
Submitted by Lee Rowland on Tue, 09/30/2008 - 11:51.The ACLU of Nevada scored another federal court victory this week, as U.S. District Court Judge Philip Pro ruled that new rules passed by the 2007 Legislature governing the initiative process are unconstitutional.
Volunteers Needed Election Day (November 4)
Submitted by Rebecca Gasca on Mon, 09/29/2008 - 16:08.The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Nevada and other non-partisan Election Protection coalition partners seek volunteers for Election Protection – the nation’s largest non-partisan voter protection program – on ELECTION DAY, NOVEMBER 4. Election Protection is a national coalition that works throughout the year to break down barriers to the ballot box for traditionally disenfranchised voters. Election Protection is a non-partisan effort and is not affiliated in any way with any candidate or political party. Individual volunteers, however, do not have to be non-partisan or registered independent to participate in this non-partisan effort.



