Share on twitter Share on facebook Share on linkedin Washington, DC, March 4, 2021 — Tom Lopach, President and CEO of the Voter Participation Center (VPC) and Center for Voter Information (CVI), released the following statement after the House passed H.R.1, the “For the People Act.” Since…
Share on twitter Share on facebook Share on linkedin Currently, there are more than 250 bills in 43 states that would restrict voting access to minority voters. This is part of an organized effort to shape the electorate to favor…
Share on twitter Share on facebook Share on linkedin Washington, DC, February 25, 2021 — Following the Iowa legislature passing anti-voting legislation on Wednesday, Tom Lopach, President and CEO of the Voter Participation Center(VPC) and Center for Voter Information (CVI), released the following statement. This bill shortens the early…
Share on twitter Share on facebook Share on linkedin Washington, DC, February 24, 2021 — In response to a slate of voting proposals in Florida, Tom Lopach, President and CEO of the Voter Participation Center (VPC) and Center for Voter…
Share on twitter Share on facebook Share on linkedin Washington, DC, February 19, 2021 — Some state lawmakers in the Georgia House recently released an omnibus elections bill that proposes tough restrictions to limit absentee and in-person early voting, among…
Share on twitter Share on facebook Share on linkedin WASHINGTON, DC, January 20, 2021 – Tom Lopach, President and CEO of the VPC and CVI, released the following statement on today’s historic inauguration. Since 2003, the Voter Participation Center (VPC)…
Democracy works best when our government represents all of us. The New American Majority— young people, people of color and unmarried women make up a majority of those who are eligible to vote in America, but they are underrepresented in…
Share on twitter Share on facebook Share on linkedin Rev. James “Major” Woodall, state president of the Georgia NAACP, and Tom Lopach, president and CEO of the Voter Participation Center and Center for Voter Information, co-authored an op-ed in the…
Share on twitter Share on facebook Share on linkedin Organizations work together to increase voter turnout ahead of January 5 runoffs, as it regularly dips during special elections. November 20, 2020 — The non-partisan and non-profit Voter Participation Center (VPC)…
Share on twitter Share on facebook Share on linkedin November 6, 2020 — Voter turnout skyrocketed in 2020, with more than 100 million people voting early despite challenges created by the pandemic. As voting by mail became essential, the nonpartisan Voter…
