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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.
Mail Voting
Mail voting doesn't work for Navajo Nation': Native Americans face steep election hurdles
Navajo Nation voters face severe mail-in voting hurdles, including massive distances to few post offices, complex mail routing, and lack of traditional addresses. Read more at The Guardian.
Pandemic Voting
How the pandemic has complicated voting access for millions of Native Americans
The pandemic's shift to mail-in voting has created significant hurdles for Native American voters, who face challenges with nontraditional addresses, limited postal access, and distance-related barriers.
Candidate Forum
Democrats tout plans for Indian Country, urge voter access at second-ever Native American presidential candidate forum
At the Native American Presidential Forum, Tom Steyer accused the GOP of suppressing Native American votes via voter ID laws. Candidates discussed protecting tribal lands and improving health services.
Voting
Efforts to raise profile of Native American voters paying off in 2020 campaigns
Decades-long efforts have increased Native American political engagement, leading to unprecedented attention from 2020 Democratic presidential candidates, policy plans, and a dedicated forum to influence swing states.
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