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Vermont Immigrant Voting Alliance (VIVA) held a demonstration election at Edmunds High School in Burlington on March 6, 2007, to educate immigrants and raise public awareness of the benefits of allowing non-citizen residents to vote (Hover your mouse over the photos for captions; double-click to enlarge).
To draw attention to the fact that more than one million adult New Yorkers would not be allowed to vote in the September 13 primary elections or the November municipal elections, The New York Coalition to Expand Voting Rights and Unlock the Block held a Speak-Out Monday, September 12, 2005, in Bowling Green Park near the Board of Elections. (Hover your mouse over the photos for captions; double-click to enlarge)
"No Taxation Without Representation," a rally held by The New York Coalition to Expand Voting Rights on the steps of New York City's main Post Office May 15, 2005, to educate New Yorkers about the effort to restore voting rights for noncitizen residents of the city and enfranchise the one in five adults who pay taxes but cannot vote in city elections. (Hover your mouse over the photos for captions; double-click to enlarge) __________________ BELOW: Members of the
Cambridge (MA) Campaign for Immigrant Voting Rights march in support of
resident voting. _________________________________ BELOW: Members
of the Voting Rights for All DC Campaign march
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