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U.S. Supreme Court Denies Republican Effort to Block Measures to Make it Easier for Older Pennsylvanians to Vote During the Pandemic

WASHINGTON – In a significant development in the fight to protect the civil rights of millions of older Pennsylvania voters, the U.S. Supreme Court today rejected Republican efforts to make it more difficult to vote during the coronavirus pandemic. The Court split 4-4, meaning ... Read more

Retiree Organization Endorses Betsy Dirksen Londrigan for U.S. House

Cites Commitment to Expanding and Protecting Earned Social Security Benefits Springfield, IL - Members of the Alliance for Retired Americans proudly announced their endorsement of Betsy Dirksen Londrigan for election to the U.S. House from Illinois’ 13th Congressional District... Read more

Retiree Organization Endorses Mark Kelly for U.S. Senate

Cites Commitment to Protecting Earned Social Security and Medicare Benefits  Phoenix, AZ - Members of the Alliance for Retired Americans announced their endorsement of Mark Kelly for election to the U.S. Senate from Arizona today. The Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans is a... Read more

Federal Judge Rejects Republican Efforts to Overturn Key Portions of North Carolina Alliance for Retired Americans’ Agreement with the State to Make Voting Easier During the Pandemic

Statement of Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans: “This is an important victory for voters and voting rights. Judge William Osteen’s decision means that thousands of older North Carolina voters will be able to protect their health and c... Read more

Retirees Endorse Steven Horsford for Re-Election in Nevada’s Fourth Congressional District

“Senior Champion” is an essential voice for Nevada’s retirees in Congress  North Las Vegas, NV -  Today, members of the Alliance for Retired Americans proudly announced their endorsement of Steven Horsford for re-election in Nevada 4th Congressional District. The Nevada ... Read more

Retiree Organization Endorses Cal Cunningham for U.S. Senate

Cites Commitment to Expand Earned Social Security Benefits High Point, NC - Members of the Alliance for Retired Americans announced their endorsement of Cal Cunningham for election to the U.S. Senate from North Carolina today. The North Carolina Alliance for Retired Americans is... Read more

Retiree Organization Endorses Moe Davis for U.S. House

Cites Commitment to Expanding and Protecting Earned Social Security Benefits Asheville, NC - Members of the Alliance for Retired Americans proudly announced their endorsement of Moe Davis for election to the U.S. House from North Carolina’s 11th Congressional District today. T... Read more

Case to Provide Wisconsin Voters with Fail-Safe for Absentee Voting Reaches US Supreme Court

WASHINGTON — Seeking to protect the health of Wisconsin voters put at risk by the COVID-19 pandemic, an application was filed today in the U.S. Supreme Court that would restore the back-up option for voters who do not receive their absentee ballots in the mail. The application ... Read more

Statement by Retiree Leader Richard Fiesta on the 1.3% COLA Increase for Social Security Beneficiaries

The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding the government's announcement that there will be a 1.3% cost-of-living (COLA) benefit increase for millions of Social Security beneficiaries, disabled veter... Read more