Voting Rights

• Trump-Vance: Another Step Toward Retirement Insecurity

  July 15, 2024: Selection of J.D. Vance as Vice Presidential Nominee Deepens Fears that Trump Would Cut Social Security, Medicare Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, released the following statement regarding Donald Trump’s...Read more >

• Wisconsin Alliance for Retired Americans and Priorities USA File Legal Challenge to Absentee Ballot Restrictions in Wisconsin

  July 20, 2023: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Priorities USA and the Wisconsin Alliance for Retired Americans filed a legal challenge to three provisions of Wisconsin election law that place unnecessary restrictions on casting absentee ballots. The filing seeks to pro...Read more >

• New Retiree Voting Record Report Released

  March 13, 2023:  Scores Congress on Votes Including the Landmark “Inflation Reduction Act” Washington, DC – The Alliance for Retired Americans released its 2022 Congressional Voting Record, which scored each U.S. Senator and Representative on critical reti...Read more >

• Ohio Alliance Files Voting Rights Lawsuit Over New Photo ID Requirement

  January 17, 2023: The Ohio Alliance, Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless, Ohio Federation of Teachers and Union Veterans Council have filed a lawsuit over an Ohio law requiring voters to show photo ID at the polls. Previously, voters had been able to show altern...Read more >

• Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans Applauds Decision Blocking Illegal Hand Counting of Ballots in Cochise County

  November 07, 2022: Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans President Saundra Cole released the following statement regarding the decision issued by the Arizona Superior Court, Pima County for the County of Cochise in the case Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans v. Cr...Read more >

• Seniors Send Urgent Letter to Texas Secretary of State Asking for Information on How to Avoid Criminal Investigation While Working on Election Day

  November 04, 2022: Austin, Texas - The Alliance of Retired Americans and its Texas Chapter delivered a letter to Texas Secretary of State John Scott today regarding the enforcement of a law which makes it a crime for an Election Day worker to take “any action to obst...Read more >

• Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans Statement Regarding Court’s Temporary Restraining Order for Clean Elections USA to Stop Harassment and Intimidation at Ballot Drop Boxes

  November 02, 2022: Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans President Saundra Cole released the following statement regarding the Arizona District Court issuance of a Temporary Restraining Order in the case Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans v. Clean Elections USA. ...Read more >

• Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans Statement Regarding Court’s Failure to Order Clean Elections USA to Stop Harassment and Intimidation at Ballot Drop Boxes

  October 28, 2022: Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans President Saundra Cole released the following statement regarding the Arizona District Court decision in Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans and Voto Latino v. Clean Elections USA. “Today’s decision is...Read more >

• Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans and Voto Latino File Lawsuit to Stop Harassment and Intimidation at Arizona Ballot Drop Boxes

  October 24, 2022: PHOENIX – Today, the Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans and Voto Latino filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona seeking a temporary restraining order against Clean Elections USA, its founder Melody Jennin...Read more >

• Arizona Alliance, Priorities USA and Voto Latino Challenge Arizona Voter Suppression Law

  August 19, 2022: The Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans, Priorities USA and Voto Latino announced a legal challenge to Arizona SB 1260. The bill radically alters Arizona’s voting laws by threatening the ability of Arizonans to cast a ballot if they have previou...Read more >