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Voting Rights

Teresa Potter, president of the Hillsborough/Pasco League of Women Voters

A look at the six constitutional amendments on the Florida general election ballot

If you’ve been watching television lately chances are good you’ve seen ads for and against a couple of constitutional amendments on the upcoming general election ballot. There’s Amendment 3, which would legalize the possession of...
Vote By Mail sign, Florida

An advocacy group files a lawsuit against Florida’s voter registration verification

A non-profit advocacy group is challenging Florida’s process of verifying voter registration applications, alleging it violates federal laws.

A proposal could add “clarity” for felon voting in Florida

Florida is proposing a form for felons to request “advisory opinions” from state lawyers to clarify if they are eligible to vote.

The Scoop: Tues. Aug. 20th, 2024, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

Voting, Turnouts, strikes, and more, in todays scoop.

The collective opinion, world humanitarian day

Community Speaks WMNF shares the facts behind the headlines. Primary and general election analysis, humanitarian crisis and declaration of genocide.

Florida primary elections, national decision

Voting is the aggregation of the collective opinion, the only one that counts.

Enough Is Enough: challenging backward politics

Annie advocates for college students to get registered to vote before leaving off to college.
Vote By Mail sign, Florida

Voting rights groups say Florida should pay $3 million in legal fees and other costs

Groups say Florida should pay $3.2 million after the groups’ partially successful challenge to a 2021 elections law.
A yellow CAT picks up a pallet of vote by mail ballots and puts into the bed of a large truck.

Hillsborough sends out vote-by-mail ballots for primary election

If you live in Hillsborough County and plan on voting by mail for the 2024 primary election, you’ll get your ballot soon.  Around a dozen pallets full of ballots were mailed out Thursday. The county’s...

Critical Mobilization in the State

Central Avenue in the 1940s Tampa FL Anthony Perkins will be the Grand Marshal when the Omegas convene in Tampa for a Voter Registration 2024 “Conclave With a Purpose”. The Fraternity chose solidarity over boycott...

Voting With a Purpose

Jarvis Karim El-Amin stops in to announce an epic candidate forum, voter education and registration rally coming to the Tampa Bay Community. Expect sights of D.L. Hughley and civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump. The Q...

Nicole Payne, Hillsborough District 4 Candidate

Nicole Payne, Hillsborough Black Chamber of Commerce President, talks the historic nature of  election participation and quality-of-life issues in Florida and the county. News updates and analysis. Listen in archives.

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