BREAKING: Tennessee Court rules that voters in Shelby County must be permitted to fix voter registration issues at polling place & cast regular ballots. County must also provide updates on number of people with pending/deficient applications & must notify applicants immediately.
— Marc E. Elias (@marceelias) October 25, 2018
BREAKING: In Tennessee we have now filed suit against the Shelby County Election Commission for their actions that threaten to disenfranchise thousands of eligible voters. We want to ensure that voters who submitted registration forms can exercise their right to vote on 11/6. https://t.co/dZyyXl0glA
— Marc E. Elias (@marceelias) October 23, 2018
Voters have done their job: registering to vote and showing up to exercise their right to vote. Now Election Commissions need to do their job. #EarlyVotingTNhttps://t.co/oVODx9brQa
— TN Democratic Party (@tndp) October 23, 2018
Thousands in U.S. South may not be able to cast ballots in early voting
Continued Republican initiated Voter Suppression
Thousands of voters in Tennessee were at risk of being blocked from casting regular ballots when early voting opened this week,… https://t.co/65BYgS92Pc
— 2018Action4Wild (@2018Action4Wild) October 23, 2018
We were blindsided by this shadow voter suppression. Our 18 year old son is trying to hitch a ride home from college just to vote. How many will actually go through with that?? No absentee vote for first timers is utter madness. Welcome to Tennessee de”mock”racy. https://t.co/4WxW9Xp48u
— Alex. Rockafellar (@AlexRockNash) October 22, 2018