According to the post-election survey conducted by FAWCO partner Overseas Vote Foundation (OVF), the overseas voting process was clearly improved in the first full federal election since passage of the Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment (MOVE) Act of 2009.
An article by Brian Knowlton in the New York Times shows that while a little over 20% of UOCAVA voters were...
A Mother (and Daughter) Of Whom To Be Proud - Contributed by Tricia Restivo Saur
Published in TH E VO T E R The Newsletter of the League of Women Voters of the Hamptons Founded in 1977 Volume XXXV, No. 7
The following is adapted from an article by Tricia Saur…a daughter of Ursula Lynch, that appeared in a recent Bulletin of the...
The Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) is the document with which military and overseas voters register to vote and request their ballots.
A new version of this form was introduced for the 2012 election which raised concerns with many voters (see earlier article on this here). In response to requests from state and local election officials, the new form explicitly...
Representative Carolyn Maloney and two of her colleagues on the Americans Abroad Caucus, which she chairs, have introduced HR 5828, “A Bill to amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to permit an absentee ballot application submitted by an absent uniformed services voter or overseas voter with respect to an election for Federal office to serve as an...
(List updated 8 December 2013 from FVAP website)
As an American citizen born overseas, can I vote?
Voting rights of U.S. citizen children born to Americans while overseas, but having never established residency in the U.S., vary by state.
Assuming you are one of these children, it depends on the laws of the state that your parents are voting in from...
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It’s up and running! The 2012 FAWCO-OVF website for user-friendly voter registration…
Once again this year, we are proud to announce that, thanks to our long-standing partner Overseas Vote Foundation, military and overseas voters can register to vote and request their ballots directly from the FAWCO website, using the latest secure technology and benefiting from access to continuously updated state-specific...
