Dr. Chelsea N. Jones
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Voting Rights Researcher & Advocate | Storyteller with Data | Lecturer & Educator hellodrjones.com
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Dr. Chelsea N. Jones
Brennan Center
13 days ago
Confusion caused by changes to polling locations before last weekās Texas primary meant that many citizens couldnāt cast a ballot on Election Day ā and studies show that these types of changes typically hit communities of color hardest.
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Chaos and Voter Suppression in the Texas Primary
Changes to polling place locations in Dallas and Williamson Counties caused major confusion and kept some people from voting.
https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/chaos-and-voter-suppression-texas-primary
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Dr. Chelsea N. Jones
Brennan Center
13 days ago
The SAVE Act would be the most anti-voter law in U.S. history. Tell your senators to stop this attack on the freedom to vote:
bit.ly/4srDVLB
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Dr. Chelsea N. Jones
Douglas Keith
about 1 month ago
www.propublica.org/article/ice-...
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āI Have Been Here Too Longā: Read Letters from the Children Detained at ICEās Dilley Facility
Hundreds of children are currently being held with their parents at an immigration detention center in Dilley, Texas. In letters and drawings, eight kids convey the pain of feeling trapped with no end...
https://www.propublica.org/article/ice-dilley-children-letters
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Dr. Chelsea N. Jones
Kevin Morris
about 2 months ago
Our totally kickass RA Arlyss Herzig just published a big SOLO piece on the effects of prison gerrymandering in the US. Check it out, and share it widely!
www.brennancenter.org/our-work/res...
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Prison Gerrymandering Distorts Representation
Counting incarcerated people at their homes rather than prisons could result in additional state house seats for someĀ urban communities of color.
https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/prison-gerrymandering-distorts-representation
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Dr. Chelsea N. Jones
Kevin Morris
about 2 months ago
Hard to overstate how unusual and dangerous it is that they are laying this groundwork so far ahead of the midterms.
www.newsweek.com/steve-bannon...
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Steve Bannon proposes using ICE in elections
Steve Bannon has said that ICE agents will "surround the polls" at the midterm elections in November.
https://www.newsweek.com/steve-bannon-proposes-using-ice-in-elections-11462376
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Dr. Chelsea N. Jones
Brennan Center
about 2 months ago
The Department of Justice is pressuring states to hand over sensitive information about voters. Here's what you need to know:
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Dr. Chelsea N. Jones
Brennan Center
over 1 year ago
Our research found a turnout gap between voters living on tribal lands compared to those who do not. āEach of those numbers represent hundreds of thousands of people who are not able to or have a harder time participating,ā
@cnicolejones.bsky.social
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@theguardian.com
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āDisenfranchised and demobilizedā: Native Americans face ballot box barriers in Arizona
Navajo Nation sued Apache county for a second time over alleged scramble to cure mail-in ballots ā on top of other systemic hurdles like long lines and translation issues
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/nov/30/native-american-voting-barriers-arizona
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Dr. Chelsea N. Jones
Tye Rush
about 1 year ago
In our new
#JREP
#OpenAccess
article, we show that racial attitudes are linked to perceptions of voter fraud and support for the
#J6
Insurrection (w/
@cnicolejones.bsky.social
@mattbarreto.bsky.social
@michaelherndon.bsky.social
) Summary:
vrp.ucla.edu/vrp-article-...
#polisci
#politics
#insurrection
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Hi everyone, turns out my bluesky was hacked š. If you saw any previous posts on this account, they werenāt from me. So letās start fresh!
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