Election Protection is an American

non-partisan Nonpartisanism is a lack of affiliation with, and a lack of bias towards, a political party. While an Oxford English Dictionary definition of ''partisan'' includes adherents of a party, cause, person, etc., in most cases, nonpartisan refers s ...

coalition of

voting rights Suffrage, political franchise, or simply franchise, is the right to vote in representative democracy, public, political elections and referendums (although the term is sometimes used for any right to vote). In some languages, and occasionally i ...

activists. The English language hotline is managed by the

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, or simply the Lawyers' Committee, is a civil rights organization founded in 1963 at the request of President John F. Kennedy. At the time, Alabama Governor George Wallace had vowed to resist cou ...

, a national civil rights organization, and accepts complaints from individuals. The Spanish hotline is managed by the NALEO Educational Fund. They also offer hotlines in multiple Asian languages, Arabic, ASL, and have a disability rights hotline. It was founded in 2002. Election Protection is non-partisan and one of the largest voter protection coalitions in the country. consisting of over 100 local, state and national partners, In the 2006 general election it received 13,500 reports of voting problems, and considered a fifth of them serious. It received 31,000 calls in 2018. During the 2020 general election, its national hotline received over 230,000 calls."Election Protection Hotline up and running, staffed by Twin Cities lawyers and paralegals"
Gordon Severson, KARE 11, November 7, 2022. Retrieved January 4, 2023.

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