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Voting & Elections 11.4.2020

Statewide Voting Rights Coalition Urges Patience as Ballots are Counted

The state-wide coalition Everyone Votes Maryland has been working tirelessly throughout the 2020 congressional 7th District Special Election, Primary, and now General Election to ensure that every Marylander knows their rights when it comes to voting and ensuring a fair and safe election process.

Voting & Elections 10.5.2020

ACLU, Common Cause Correct Inaccurate Info about Leadership of Voting Inside Movement

In the state of Maryland, individuals with felony convictions are eligible to vote once they are no longer incarcerated.

Voting & Elections 09.21.2020

MOM’s Organic Markets hosts National Voter Registration Day Events with Common Cause and League of Women Voters

To celebrate National Voter Registration Day – September 22, 2020 – MOM’s Organic Markets is hosting voter information tables at various locations, in partnership with Common Cause and the League of Women Voters. Voter registration forms will be available, as well as information about options for voting in the November 3rd election.

Voting & Elections 07.31.2020

Common Cause Maryland Urges Gov. Hogan to Reconsider Plans for November Election

Public health and elections experts held a press conference on July 29, to urge Gov. Hogan to reconsider his plan for the November 3 general election.

Voting & Elections 07.8.2020

Gov. Hogan decides Nov. 3 election plan – Common Cause responds

At Common Cause, we are extremely disappointed that Gov. Hogan has disregarded the recommendations of local elections officials. The COVID-19 pandemic is not over and most likely won't be over in November.

Voting & Elections 07.2.2020

Gov. Hogan Urged to ‘focus on providing safe options’ for voting in Nov 3 Election

Unfortunately, instead of recommending a plan that would promote social distancing by sending every eligible voter a mail ballot, protecting early vote, and ensuring there are enough polling locations open to prevent long lines, the State Board's recommendations actually create more confusion, bureaucracy, and fewer options for voters.

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