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California Voters Will Have the Chance to Restore Voting Rights to Tens of Thousands
June 25, 2020 |By Patrick Berry and Stuart Baum
The legislature has approved a referendum on whether people on parole can vote.
Advocates Say Vote YES On Prop. 16 And Prop. 17 To Support Black Lives
JULY 24, 2020 – 4:47 PM |By CARRIE HODOUSEK
At a rally Friday outside San Francisco City Hall, community leaders urged the public to vote YES this November on two state propositions that would support black lives.
Californians to vote on restoring voting rights of parolees
Jul. 12, 2020 9:00 a.m |By NICHOLAS CHAN
Californians will vote in November on whether to restore voting rights to people who are released from prison during parole.
California Moves One Step Closer to Granting Parolees Right to Vote
July 2, 2020 | By Antonio Ray Harvey California Black Media
Assemblymember Kevin McCarty’s (D-Sacramento) Assembly Constitutional Amendment 6 (ACA 6) passed out of the California State Senate last week.
Initiative to restore voting rights to Californians on parole heads to November ballot
JUNE 24, 2020 03:52 PM |By Hannah Wiley
Voters will decide this November whether to restore voting rights for Californians on parole after state lawmakers approved a proposal Wednesday to place that question on the ballot.
California’s black lawmakers urge support for bills to address systemic inequality
JUNE 2, 2020 6:10 PM |By TARYN LUNA
As protests over the death of George Floyd continued across the state, black lawmakers gathered Tuesday at the state Capitol to urge the passage of legislation that would address affirmative action, voting rights and begin a process to consider reparations in California for the institution of slavery.