Honest Elections Project on NVRA lawsuit by North Carolina voters against Executive Director of NC Board of Elections
Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project: “North Carolina is in clear violation of the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA). The percentage of registered voters in at least 40 counties far exceeds the national and state average. In 9 counties, the number registered is higher than the total number of adult citizens in the […]
Honest Elections Project Reacts to the Senate Rules Committee hearing in Georgia
Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project: “Today’s Senate Rules Committee hearing in Georgia was a distraction from the real issue: making it easier to vote and harder to cheat. The premise of the hearing, that basic rules, supported by a majority of Americans, are barriers to voting that should be eliminated, flies in the face of […]
Honest Elections Project Reacts to Activists During Texas’ Special Session
Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project: “Election reform deserves open and honest debate. Activists have already launched outlandish attacks meant to distract from the substance of the election reform proposals being debated during the special session. It is easy to vote in Texas, and many of the reforms being considered—expanding early voting hours […]
Honest Election Project Reacts to U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Brnovich v. DNC
Washington, DC—The Honest Elections Project released the following statement today after the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its opinion in Brnovich v. DNC, upholding two commonplace election laws in Arizona. The first bans ballot trafficking, the unsupervised collection of voters’ ballots by political operatives recruited to help win elections, and the second requires that voters cast in-person […]
Honest Elections Project Calls Out Hypocrisy of Stacey Abrams
Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project: “The policies in the Manchin election proposal would still be an unconstitutional takeover of elections by the federal government. Stacey Abrams’ plain hypocrisy in supporting it should not be ignored. “Some of the elements Abrams is now embracing are nearly identical to what she condemned as ‘a […]
Honest Elections Project Released a Statement Regarding Arizona’s New Election Law
Washington, DC—The Honest Elections Project released the following statement today congratulating Arizona after Governor Doug Ducey signed SB 1485 into law, to better maintain the state’s early voting list. Jason Snead, executive director of the Honest Elections Project: “SB 1485 is a simple law to fight waste and improve elections in Arizona. Under SB 1485, […]
Honest Elections Project Reacts to Gov. DeSantis Signing Election Reform into Law
Washington, DC—The Honest Elections Project released the following statement today after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed SB 90, Florida’s latest round of election reform, into law. Jason Snead, executive director of the Honest Elections Project: “Once again, Florida has distinguished itself as a model for maintaining secure, accessible, and fair elections. SB 90 brings popular […]
Honest Elections Project Congratulates Georgia on Passing New Election Law
Washington, DC—The Honest Elections Project released the following statement congratulating the state of Georgia on the passage of SB 202. The new law, signed today by Governor Brian Kemp, preserves absentee voting, requires voter ID for mail-in ballots, eliminates private financing of public elections, and bolsters transparency and accountability in elections. Jason Snead, executive director […]
Honest Elections Project Released a Statement on the Senate Rules Committee’s Hearing on S1
Washington, DC—The Honest Elections Project released the following statement on today’s Senate Rules Committee’s hearing on S1, the agenda-driven overhaul of American elections. Jason Snead, executive director of the Honest Elections Project: “The policies in this bill should be deeply concerning to all Americans. Every voter has a right to fair and honest elections, but […]
Honest Elections Project Responds to Progressive Groups’ Renewed Attacks Against Georgia’s Voting Reform Efforts
Washington, DC—The Honest Elections Project released the following statement after progressive groups launched renewed attacks in Georgia and elsewhere to end or roll back efforts to reform and improve voting. Jason Snead, executive director of the Honest Elections Project: “In Georgia and across the country, lawmakers are debating ways to improve the voting process and […]