{"id":1949,"date":"2025-01-29T08:47:12","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T13:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/maryland\/?post_type=press&#038;p=1949"},"modified":"2025-01-29T08:47:12","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T13:47:12","slug":"los-defensores-piden-que-se-vote-sobre-la-legislacion-para-elecciones-especiales","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/maryland\/es\/press\/advocates-call-for-vote-on-special-elections-legislation\/","title":{"rendered":"Los defensores piden que se vote sobre la legislaci\u00f3n para elecciones especiales"},"template":"","class_list":["post-1949","press","type-press","status-publish","hentry","press_type-press-release"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"Yesterday, the Maryland House Ways & Means Committee heard  HB 174, a bill that would give voters a say in legislative vacancies.","featured_image":"","press_type":145,"authors":"","related_issues":[105,444],"related_work":false,"location":23},"sidebar":{"helper_enable_sidebar":false,"helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":false,"person":"","name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":null}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Baltimore, Maryland\u2014 <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Ayer, el Comit\u00e9 de Medios y Arbitrios de la C\u00e1mara de Representantes de Maryland <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">escuch\u00f3<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> \u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/hb%20174\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Proyecto de ley HB 174<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, un proyecto de ley que dar\u00eda a los votantes voz y voto en las vacantes legislativas. La grabaci\u00f3n de la audiencia puede ser <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/XouyH6Litdc?si=0RhcY57E3Vg-aedy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">visto aqu\u00ed<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> A partir de las 2:16.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Los defensores instan a la C\u00e1mara de Delegados a presentar el proyecto de ley para votaci\u00f3n en el Subcomit\u00e9 Electoral y luego en el comit\u00e9 en pleno.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/maryland\/es\/prensa\/nueva-encuesta-85-de-los-habitantes-de-maryland-estan-a-favor-de-elecciones-especiales-para-elegir-representantes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">El ochenta y cinco por ciento de los votantes de Maryland aprueba este cambio.<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Actualmente, m\u00e1s de 1 de cada 5 legisladores de Maryland llegaron por primera vez a la legislatura por nombramiento de un comit\u00e9 central dem\u00f3crata o republicano a trav\u00e9s del actual proceso de elecci\u00f3n especial.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">La Coalici\u00f3n Todos Votan Maryland es un grupo de organizaciones de buen gobierno, de derechos civiles, ambientales, laborales y de base que trabajan para aumentar el acceso al voto en Maryland.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">&quot;Esto no se trata de ning\u00fan nombramiento en particular; se trata de los votantes de estos distritos cuyas voces no se escuchan en el proceso de cubrir las vacantes legislativas&quot;. <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">dijo Joanne Antoine, directora ejecutiva de Common Cause Maryland<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cEn este clima pol\u00edtico, es a\u00fan m\u00e1s crucial que la Asamblea General redoble su compromiso con la construcci\u00f3n de una democracia inclusiva. Eso significa trabajar para garantizar que los votantes siempre tengan voz y voto en qui\u00e9n los representa y defiende sus intereses.\u201d<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">&quot;Es hora de que Maryland establezca un proceso de elecciones especiales para cubrir las vacantes legislativas&quot;, dijo. <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Emily Scarr, asesora principal de Maryland PIRG.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> &quot;Poder votar por nuestros representantes es fundamental para nuestra democracia. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Maryland es un l\u00edder nacional en materia de democracia y acceso a las urnas. Es hora de democratizar el proceso para cubrir vacantes y apoyar pol\u00edticas que han demostrado ser eficaces para construir una democracia representativa\u201d.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">Como organizaci\u00f3n de base, el Sierra Club busca fomentar relaciones s\u00f3lidas entre los votantes y sus representantes en el gobierno. Apoyamos el proyecto de ley HB 174 porque ampliar\u00e1 la oportunidad para que los votantes elijan a sus l\u00edderes en un proceso p\u00fablico y totalmente transparente, e incrementar\u00e1 la confianza en el gobierno. <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Rich Norling, presidente del Comit\u00e9 de Derechos al Voto, Maryland Sierra Club.<\/span><\/b>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cComo miembro orgulloso del Comit\u00e9 Central Dem\u00f3crata del Condado de Montgomery que representa al Distrito 14, he abogado incansablemente en Annapolis durante los \u00faltimos tres a\u00f1os para garantizar que los residentes de Maryland tengan la oportunidad vital de emitir su voto para elegir a los representantes estatales en caso de que haya una vacante. Si nuestros vecinos de Virginia disfrutan de este derecho, \u00bfpor qu\u00e9 se les deber\u00eda negar el mismo privilegio a los habitantes de Maryland? La piedra angular de nuestra democracia radica en el derecho al voto, y Maryland deber\u00eda dar el ejemplo para garantizar elecciones accesibles y equitativas en todo el estado. Nuestro enfoque debe estar en mejorar el proceso democr\u00e1tico, respaldar pol\u00edticas impactantes y fomentar una democracia representativa que resuene en todo Maryland\u201d, dijo. <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Liza Smith.\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/XouyH6Litdc?si=0RhcY57E3Vg-aedy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Puede ver la grabaci\u00f3n de la audiencia del comit\u00e9 aqu\u00ed.<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">###<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">La Coalici\u00f3n Todos Votan Maryland es un grupo de organizaciones de buen gobierno, de derechos civiles, ambientales, laborales y de base que trabajan para aumentar el acceso al voto en Maryland.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1}\">\u00a0<\/span>"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_add_component","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_add_component":null},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_work","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_work":{"heading":"Work","manually_curate":false,"work":null}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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