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HB991/SB1334 Would Block Thousands of U.S. Citizens from Casting a Ballot
Common Cause Florida is warning Florida voters they will be affected by new voting laws
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Florida Cannot Allow its Voter List Maintenance to be Dictated by Error-Prone Software
Florida voting rights groups sent a letter Friday to Secretary of State Cord Byrd to demand the state not use unreliable, privately sourced data from EagleAI or similar platforms for voter list maintenance.
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Watchdog group says new FL law requiring disclosures with AI in political ads is ‘weak’
BY: MITCH PERRY - APRIL 29, 2024 10:43 AM
"At least five other states have passed laws regulating “deepfakes” in political advertising, according to Public Citizen.
But one watchdog group believes that the Florida Legislature could have gone much further in addressing AI in political ads.
“The disclaimer required by this bill is weak and unclear and fails to adequately inform Floridians of the dangerous disinformation to which they’re exposed,” said Amy Keith, the executive director of...
"At least five other states have passed laws regulating “deepfakes” in political advertising, according to Public Citizen.
But one watchdog group believes that the Florida Legislature could have gone much further in addressing AI in political ads.
“The disclaimer required by this bill is weak and unclear and fails to adequately inform Floridians of the dangerous disinformation to which they’re exposed,” said Amy Keith, the executive director of...
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New AI Law Leaves Voters in the Dark
“Governor DeSantis and the Florida Legislature missed an opportunity to protect voters from the threats presented by AI and deepfakes in our elections," said Amy Keith, executive director of Common Cause Florida.
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Voting Rights Groups Send Congressional Map Back for Review
“A map that moved through the legislative process with intent to discriminate against the voters cannot stand,” said Amy Keith, Common Cause Florida Executive Director.
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Federal Court Declines to Halt Unfair Voting Map
Yesterday, a federal court in Florida ruled that Gov. Ron DeSantis’ congressional map that intentionally silences Black voters can remain in place for the 2024 election.
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Common Cause Florida Sends Letter to Gov. DeSantis: Veto Dangerous Ethics Bill
“This isn’t about minimizing frivolous complaints; this is about making complaints almost impossible,” said Amy Keith, executive director of Common Cause Florida.
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Today’s Media Briefing: Florida’s Presidential Primary & Voter List Maintenance
"Election Protection’s voter assistance resources help voters navigate the current voting rules, whether they choose to vote by mail or vote in person, so that every eligible voter can cast a ballot that counts," said Amy Keith, executive director of Common Cause Florida.
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Dangerous Florida Ethics Bill Heads to Governor’s Desk
“Common Cause Florida calls on Governor DeSantis to veto this bill if he believes that Floridians deserve protection from corruption," said Amy Keith, executive director of Common Cause Florida.
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Resolution to Gut Florida’s Public Campaign Financing Heads to November Ballot
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Common Cause Florida Warns that AI Bill Headed to Governor’s Desk won’t Protect Voters
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Committee Advances Resolution to Gut Florida’s Public Campaign Financing
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Common Cause Warns of Attempt to Shield Politicians from Accountability