{"id":166,"date":"2020-07-28T20:18:28","date_gmt":"2020-07-28T20:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/rhode-island\/press-releases\/rhode-island-drops-vote-by-mail-requirements-that-put-voters-at-risk-during-covid-19-pandemic\/"},"modified":"2020-07-28T20:18:28","modified_gmt":"2020-07-28T20:18:28","slug":"rhode-island-elimina-los-requisitos-de-votacion-por-correo-que-ponen-en-riesgo-a-los-votantes-durante-la-pandemia-de-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/rhode-island\/es\/press\/rhode-island-drops-vote-by-mail-requirements-that-put-voters-at-risk-during-covid-19-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"Rhode Island elimina los requisitos de votaci\u00f3n por correo que ponen en riesgo a los votantes durante la pandemia de COVID-19"},"template":"","class_list":["post-166","press","type-press","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","press_type-press-release"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"PROVIDENCE, R.I. \u2014 The state of Rhode Island has agreed to eliminate witness\/notary requirements for vote by mail throughout the 2020 elections due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A court signed off on the agreement tonight.","featured_image":6364,"press_type":146,"authors":null,"related_issues":[100,108,109,424],"related_work":[111],"location":42},"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":"PROVIDENCE, RI \u2014 El estado de Rhode Island acord\u00f3 eliminar los requisitos de testigos\/notarios para el voto por correo durante las elecciones de 2020 debido a la pandemia de COVID-19. Un tribunal firm\u00f3 el acuerdo esta noche. La Uni\u00f3n Americana de Libertades Civiles (ACLU), el Centro Legal de Campa\u00f1as y el bufete de abogados Fried Frank presentaron una demanda federal el 23 de julio impugnando los requisitos. El caso se present\u00f3 en nombre de dos grupos de defensa del derecho al voto \u2014Common Cause Rhode Island y la Liga de Mujeres Votantes de Rhode Island\u2014 y de residentes de Rhode Island con vulnerabilidades m\u00e9dicas significativas que los exponen a ellos o a los miembros de su hogar a un mayor riesgo de enfermedad grave o muerte si contraen COVID-19. Las siguientes reacciones son de:\r\n\r\nJohn Marion, director ejecutivo de Common Cause Rhode Island<\/strong>:\u201cLa decisi\u00f3n de hoy es una victoria para todos los habitantes de Rhode Island que desean emitir su voto por correo en las pr\u00f3ximas elecciones. Nadie deber\u00eda tener que elegir entre su salud y su derecho a votar. Desafortunadamente, durante esta emergencia de salud p\u00fablica, el requisito de testigos o notario obligar\u00eda a algunos votantes a tomar esa decisi\u00f3n. Estamos encantados con la resoluci\u00f3n de hoy, que permitir\u00e1 a los habitantes de Rhode Island planificar su voto por correo sin tener que romper la cuarentena para que sus boletas sean firmadas por testigos o un notario p\u00fablico.\r\n\r\nSteven Brown, director ejecutivo de la ACLU de Rhode Island<\/strong>:\u201cEliminar el requisito de testigos y notarios en medio de una pandemia mortal proteger\u00e1 la salud de las personas y su derecho a votar. Fue lo correcto. Esta es una gran victoria para los votantes de Rhode Island y para nuestra democracia\u201d.\r\n\r\nJonathan D\u00edaz, asesor legal, derechos de voto, Campaign Legal Center<\/strong>:\u201cEl acuerdo de hoy es una gran victoria para los votantes de Rhode Island. En los dos d\u00edas restantes de elecciones estatales de 2020, la gente no tendr\u00e1 que elegir entre emitir un voto que cuente y poner en riesgo su salud\u201d.\r\n\r\nJane Koster, presidenta de la Liga de Mujeres Votantes de Rhode Island<\/strong>Estamos encantados con el acuerdo para eliminar el oneroso requisito de Rhode Island de dos testigos y un notario para las papeletas de voto por correo en nuestras pr\u00f3ximas elecciones. Este acuerdo es especialmente importante para los votantes negros, latinos, mayores y con discapacidad, quienes depender\u00e1n de las papeletas de voto por correo para votar con seguridad este a\u00f1o. Ahora, los votantes de Rhode Island pueden tener la seguridad de que sus votos emitidos con seguridad ser\u00e1n contados. La demanda... Causa com\u00fan Rhode Island contra Gorbea<\/em>, se present\u00f3 en el Tribunal de Distrito de EE. UU. Lea el Decreto de Consentimiento aqu\u00ed.<\/a>\r\n\r\nLea los detalles del caso aqu\u00ed.<\/a>"}}]},"yoast_head":"\nRhode Island Drops Vote-By-Mail Requirements That Put Voters at Risk During COVID-19 Pandemic - Common Cause Rhode Island<\/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\/rhode-island\/es\/press-releases\/rhode-island-elimina-los-requisitos-de-votacion-por-correo-que-ponen-en-riesgo-a-los-votantes-durante-la-pandemia-de-covid-19\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rhode Island Drops Vote-By-Mail Requirements That Put Voters at Risk During COVID-19 Pandemic\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/rhode-island\/es\/prensa\/rhode-island-elimina-los-requisitos-de-votacion-por-correo-que-ponen-en-riesgo-a-los-votantes-durante-la-pandemia-de-covid-19\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Common Cause Rhode Island\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/rhode-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Vernon-Voter-Suppression-3.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"424\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\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\/rhode-island\/press-releases\/rhode-island-drops-vote-by-mail-requirements-that-put-voters-at-risk-during-covid-19-pandemic\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/rhode-island\/press-releases\/rhode-island-drops-vote-by-mail-requirements-that-put-voters-at-risk-during-covid-19-pandemic\/\",\"name\":\"Rhode Island Drops Vote-By-Mail Requirements That Put Voters at Risk During COVID-19 Pandemic - 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