Voter registration campaign

[1] In the United Kingdom, voter registration was introduced for all constituencies as a result of the Reform Act 1832, which took effect for the election of the same year.

rejected all 63 voter registration applications on the basis that the fraternity did not follow correct procedures, including obtaining specific pre-clearance from the state to conduct their drive.

A senior U.S. District Judge upheld earlier federal court decisions in the case, which also found private entities have a right, under the federal law, to engage in organized voter registration activity in Georgia at times and locations of their choosing, without the presence or permission of state or local election officials.

[3] In 2019, Tennessee lawmakers contemplated passing legislation to make it more difficult to carry out voter registration drives by limiting the time frame in which collected registrations had to be filed and requiring organizers to provide information about the drive to county officials in advance, with criminal penalties for violations of these provisions.

[4] Notable national organizations that regularly work to register voters and promote citizens' engagement in elections include:

Sign advertising Voter Registration in Las Cruces, NM (September 2009).
An October 2008 voter registration rally held on behalf of Barack Obama's presidential campaign , on Philadelphia 's Benjamin Franklin Parkway .