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113 convictions represent small fraction of total unlawful votes
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Group Home Residents Deemed Incapable of Voting by Courts Were Brought to Vote by Caregivers
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MEDIA ADVISORY – August 29, 2011
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The Ramsey County Charter Commission is a major new player on the scene in the debate over funding for a Vikings stadium in Arden Hills.
Ramsey is the only county in the state with a "home rule" charter, essentially a local constitution, that gives the people more control over county government.
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MEDIA ADVISORY – August 15, 2011
The Minnesota Voters Alliance (MVA) will address the Ramsey County Charter Commission at its Monday, August 15, 2011, 7:00 p.m. meeting, AMC Building, 125 Charles Ave, St. Paul, MN.
Download the memorandum here.
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In the 2008 general election, voters approved an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution adding a 3/8 percent sales tax in Minnesota through 2034. Proponents like to call it the Legacy Amendment but the word "legacy" appears nowhere in the Amendment. The words that do appear in the first sentence of the Amendment are "sales and use tax rate" and that is why we prefer the more accurate and meaningful reference, the Sales Tax Amendment (STA).
Read the full article on TwinCities.com here.
Results will be reported when polling ends.
Protect the integrity of the vote through a photo I.D. requirement at the polls.
Stop Instant Runoff Voting (IRV). Despite proponent claims and media reports, the recent Supreme Court ruling DID NOT declare IRV to be constitutional.
Promote the preservation of our right to elect our Judges, which is now being threatened.
Restore partisan-basis municipal elections so each party can be represented.
We need to stop the erosion of our franchise rights.
Our surveys show that most voters said they had virtually "no clue" who they voted for in various municipal, school district and judicial elections.
Andy Cilek appeared on the Jason Lewis Show on 8/24/2007.
Andy Cilek spoke with Joe Soucheray, on October 14th -2nd hour.
Andy talked with Don Shelby in December 2008.
“I support a photo ID requirement. ... Requiring one and giving it free of charge gives those at the poverty level a tool that enables them to independently participate in the economic process and the election process.”
- Andrew Young, former US State Rep, GA; Atlanta mayor and United States Ambassador
"I pledge to the voters of the State of Minnesota that I will support all efforts to institute a requirement to show photo I.D. to access a ballot in any election for public office in the state."
The Minnesota Voters Alliance is sponsoring an initiative to request all 490 statewide candidates sign the above pledge to protect voters and the integrity of elections. (See current tally)