# Voter Suppression
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voter suppression is the discouragement or prevention of specific groups of people from voting or registering to vote. It is distinguished from political campaigning in that campaigning attempts to change likely voting behavior by changing the opinions of potential voters through persuasion and organization, activating otherwise inactive voters, or registering new supporters. voter suppression, instead, attempts to gain an advantage by reducing the turnout of certain voters.
Activism and Voter Suppression
Melody Bray stops by once again to discuss activism, voting, voter supression, and pizza.
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10 Voter Suppression Methods
Voter suppression in the USA is as old as voting itself. Listen in to hear about 10 ways we stifle the vote.
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Voter Suppression By Pandemic
Sherrilyn Ifill of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund discusses Wisconsin’s election debacle and how the coronavirus has become a new tool of voter suppression. Ifill says Wisconsin legislators “created a perfect storm where it didn't have to exist” and that the Supreme Court’s “terrible decision” allo...
Who Is Voter Suppression?
In the United States, political power is allocated when Americans go to the polls and vote for the candidates whom they believe will best represent their interests in government. For that reason, access to the ballot has been restricted--and contested--since the early days of democracy, with each...
Voter Suppression is Solvable
Kirsten Clarke is the president and executive director of the National Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. The committee was established in 1963 at the request of President John F. Kennedy to address the inequities confronting African Americans and other minorities. Clarke believes tha...
The Hard Truths of voter suppression
In this special Saturday episode, Axios kicks off Hard Truths, a project examining systemic racism in our country. This will be a year-long series covering a new topic each month - education, housing, technology, and health care. With a bitter election just days away we start with voting, specifi...
Voter suppression or voter fraud? Which is worse?
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