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New Surveys: Young Hoosiers Want to Vote, Barriers Must be Removed

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New Surveys: Young Hoosiers Want to Vote, Barriers Must be Removed

During the Democracy Day 2026 press conference, the ALL IN for Democracy coalition released new data showing young Indiana voters care deeply about politics and policy in the Hoosier state but face significant barriers to access the ballot.

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New Federal Lawsuit Challenges Indiana Ballot Deadline 

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New Federal Lawsuit Challenges Indiana Ballot Deadline 

Last night, Common Cause Indiana and the Indiana State Conference of the NAACP filed a federal lawsuit challenging Indiana’s unjustifiably early deadline of noon on Election Day to receive mail-in ballots during the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis. The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana. The plaintiffs are being represented in the case by Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights, the national Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, and Indianapolis attorneys Bill Groth and Mark...

Common Cause Indiana Files Challenge to Indiana’s Unconstitutional Absentee Ballot Signature Match Rejections 

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Common Cause Indiana Files Challenge to Indiana’s Unconstitutional Absentee Ballot Signature Match Rejections 

Today, Common Cause Indiana and several registered voters in Saint Joseph County – Mary Frederick, John Justin Collier, William Marks Jr., and Minnie Lee Clark – filed suit against Secretary of State Connie Lawson and members of the St. Joseph County Election Board for rejecting outright their absentee ballots with purported signature mismatches in violation of their due process and equal protection rights under the federal constitution.

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