There are 3 article(s) tagged pandemic voting:

• February 2022

  • Watch: Taylor and Turner differ on post-pandemic return to voting laws

    Election Commission Chairman Brent Taylor and Shelby County Commissioner Van Turner spoke on this week’s “Behind The Headlines.”

    By Bill Dries February 22, 2022

• October 2020

  • Opinion: Worth waiting in line

    “I have never considered a single vote of mine to be wasted, because it was my vote, mine alone to make, and proof of my participation as a citizen of this city, state, and country, and of the privilege and responsibility of that citizenship.”

    By Dan Conaway October 23, 2020

• July 2020

  • Hargett draws fire in U.S. Senate committee on state’s resistance to expanded absentee voting

    Hargett called for more federal funding for election procedures in the pandemic without Washington putting any conditions on state election officials in the process. Lawmakers questioned him closely on the state's opposition to expanded absentee balloting even after it was ordered by a state court. 

    By Bill Dries July 22, 2020