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Four Directions Native Vote finds great success in Elko County during 2022 midterm elections

July 5, 2023

In 2022, the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes sued Elko County over unequal voting hours. With Four Directions' help, they won a historic settlement securing equal voting access for 2023 and beyond.

4DNV-IC

Four Directions Native Vote finds great success in Elko County during 2022 midterm elections

In 2022, the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes sued Elko County over unequal voting hours. With Four Directions' help, they won a historic settlement securing equal voting access for 2023 and beyond.
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Case study

Achieving Electoral Equity After Brnovich: A Case Study of Native Activism in Nevada

This case study outlines how Nevada tribes used state laws and courts to win equal election access after local officials denied them polling sites, creating a roadmap to fight voter suppression.
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Voting

Native American advocates criticize new election laws as civil rights group drafts recommendations

SD passed 19 election bills to boost trust and security. Native advocates say they ignore real voter suppression, fail to fix polling access barriers, and make relocating county seats harder.
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Elections & Voting

Nye County chaos cut into Yomba Shoshone voting access

After a tense standoff, the Yomba Shoshone Tribe forced Nye County to open a reservation polling site. A sudden internet outage still hampered efforts to inform voters before Election Day.
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Conference

Wisconsin Governor Addresses Tribal Electoral Candidates Forum

Tribes and advocates held a 2022 forum in battleground Wisconsin to boost Native voter turnout. Gov. Evers emphasized tribal sovereignty, while leaders noted the Native vote's power to decide tight races.
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