{"id":214,"date":"2021-05-11T16:16:15","date_gmt":"2021-05-11T16:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/massachusetts\/press-releases\/votes-act-virtual-lobby-day-draws-hundreds\/"},"modified":"2021-05-11T16:16:15","modified_gmt":"2021-05-11T16:16:15","slug":"votes-act-virtual-lobby-day-draws-hundreds","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/massachusetts\/es\/press\/el-dia-de-cabildeo-virtual-de-la-ley-de-votos-atrae-a-cientos-de-personas\/","title":{"rendered":"La jornada virtual de cabildeo de la Ley VOTES atrae a cientos de personas"},"template":"","class_list":["post-214","press","type-press","status-publish","hentry","press_type-press-release"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"Advocates on the call had pre-arranged Zoom calls and phone calls with their representatives and senators while others did phone-banking in break-out groups. The message was clear: the VOTES Act needs a swift public hearing and passage to guarantee access, equity, and security for the fall elections.","featured_image":"","press_type":146,"authors":["{\"site_id\":\"1\",\"post_type\":\"person\",\"post_id\":7814}"],"related_issues":[100,109,462],"related_work":false,"location":24},"sidebar":{"helper_enable_sidebar":false,"helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":false,"person":null,"name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":null}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Los constituyentes presionan a favor de la Ley VOTES utilizando Zoom: piden su r\u00e1pida aprobaci\u00f3n para las elecciones municipales de 2021<\/span><\/i><\/h3>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">BOSTON -- M\u00e1s de 300 defensores de toda la Commonwealth se inscribieron para presionar, aprovechando una jornada virtual de cabildeo para apoyar la Ley VOTES, que fomenta la confianza, la equidad y la seguridad de los votantes. Patrocinado por la Coalici\u00f3n para la Modernizaci\u00f3n Electoral, el evento cont\u00f3 con la participaci\u00f3n de los promotores del proyecto de ley. <\/span><b>Representante John Lawn<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> y <\/span><b>Senador<\/b> <b>Cindy Creem<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, junto con <\/span><b>Gladys Vega de La Colaborativa<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> y <\/span><b>Tanisha Sullivan de la NAACP de Boston.<\/b>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Una grabaci\u00f3n completa est\u00e1 disponible aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1PcFsulX8iypAE5aoDW37anruq4_f8ytX\/edit\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1PcFsulX8iypAE5aoDW37anruq4_f8ytX\/edit<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">El proyecto de ley cuenta con m\u00e1s de 100 patrocinadores legislativos, incluidos m\u00e1s del 50% de miembros de la C\u00e1mara y el 50% de miembros del Senado. Seg\u00fan los proponentes y defensores, es una prioridad m\u00e1xima para la 192.\u00aa Corte General y deber\u00eda aprobarse a principios de la sesi\u00f3n para garantizar que sus reformas est\u00e9n disponibles para los votantes en las elecciones municipales del oto\u00f1o de 2021.\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">La votaci\u00f3n por correo, la votaci\u00f3n anticipada ampliada y otras disposiciones incluidas en la legislaci\u00f3n temporal aprobada en la \u00faltima sesi\u00f3n expirar\u00e1n a fines de junio de 2021.\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cEs fundamental que garanticemos que las reformas que ya funcionaron para los votantes, y que los votantes esperan que est\u00e9n disponibles nuevamente para ellos, est\u00e9n vigentes para nuestras pr\u00f3ximas elecciones municipales y futuras elecciones estatales\u201d, dijo. <\/span><b>Representante John Lawn<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cLa Ley VOTES analiza de manera integral el estado de las elecciones en Massachusetts\u201d, dijo<\/span><b> L\u00edder de la mayor\u00eda del Senado Cindy Creem<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Incluso con el voto por correo, los residentes del Estado de la Bah\u00eda a\u00fan enfrentan obst\u00e1culos para participar, como nuestro plazo de registro de 20 d\u00edas. Por eso incluimos el Registro el Mismo D\u00eda. Los votantes elegibles en prisi\u00f3n, que son desproporcionadamente negros o personas de color, enfrentan obst\u00e1culos indebidos para emitir un voto contado. Por eso incluimos disposiciones para el voto en prisi\u00f3n. Y nuestra infraestructura de registro de votantes necesita mejoras para facilitar la labor de los funcionarios electorales y para que nuestras elecciones sean m\u00e1s seguras. Por eso ampliamos las auditor\u00edas postelectorales e incluimos una fecha l\u00edmite para que el estado se una a otros 31 estados en la participaci\u00f3n en el Centro de Informaci\u00f3n de Registro Electr\u00f3nico (ERIC).\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Los activistas que participaron en la llamada hab\u00edan organizado previamente llamadas por Zoom y por tel\u00e9fono con sus representantes y senadores, mientras que otros hicieron llamadas telef\u00f3nicas en grupos peque\u00f1os. El mensaje fue claro: la Ley VOTES necesita una audiencia p\u00fablica r\u00e1pida y su aprobaci\u00f3n para garantizar el acceso, la equidad y la seguridad para las elecciones de oto\u00f1o.<\/span>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">###<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">La Coalici\u00f3n de Modernizaci\u00f3n Electoral est\u00e1 compuesta por la ACLU de Massachusetts, Common Cause Massachusetts, Abogados por los Derechos Civiles, la Liga de Mujeres Votantes de Massachusetts, MASSPIRG, MassVOTE y la Mesa de Votantes de Massachusetts.<\/span><\/i><\/p>"}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>VOTES Act Virtual Lobby Day Draws Hundreds - Common Cause Massachusetts<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/massachusetts\/es\/press-releases\/votes-act-virtual-lobby-day-draws-hundreds\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"VOTES Act Virtual Lobby Day Draws Hundreds\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/massachusetts\/es\/press\/el-dia-de-cabildeo-virtual-de-la-ley-de-votos-atrae-a-cientos-de-personas\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Common Cause Massachusetts\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/massachusetts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/common-cause-share-image.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/massachusetts\/press-releases\/votes-act-virtual-lobby-day-draws-hundreds\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/massachusetts\/press-releases\/votes-act-virtual-lobby-day-draws-hundreds\/\",\"name\":\"VOTES Act Virtual Lobby Day Draws Hundreds - 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