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Wednesday, October 03, 2012

MILITARY ABSENTEE VOTING REQUESTS DOWN AS MUCH AS 70% FROM 2008 IN SWING STATES

The number of absentee ballots requested by military members and their spouses in some of the nation’s most important swing states -- like Virginia, Ohio, and Florida -- is down considerably from 2008, and President Barack Obama’s administration’s failure to comply with the Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment (MOVE) Act, which Obama signed into law in 2009, may be partly to blame.

A new study by The Military Voter Protection Project (MVP) found the number of absentee ballots in Virginia and Ohio has dropped 70 percent since 2008.

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

That's really sad & too bad.