{"id":630,"date":"2024-06-17T12:13:04","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T16:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/emerging-power\/?post_type=issue&#038;p=630"},"modified":"2024-06-17T12:13:04","modified_gmt":"2024-06-17T16:13:04","slug":"registration-modernization-avr-sdr-ovr","status":"publish","type":"issue","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/emerging-power\/issues\/registration-modernization-avr-sdr-ovr\/","title":{"rendered":"Modernizing Voter Registration"},"template":"","class_list":["post-630","issue","type-issue","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"details":{"short_title":"Modernizing Voter Registration","summary":"Registering to vote is the first step in making our voices heard in our democracy. Common Cause is advocating for modernization of the registration process nationwide so that more eligible voters can get on the rolls.","helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":false,"person":"","name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"Every eligible American should be able to register to vote in a convenient and secure way that is beneficial to new voters and administrators alike. Key voter registration improvements can ensure our systems are secure and efficient, safeguard our votes, and even save states money. 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