Elections/Voting Rights

WASHINGTON – Rep. Joe Morelle (NY-25), the top Democrat on the Committee on House Administration, issued the following statement in advance of the presidential address expected to be laced with conspiracy theories about America’s election security:

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Rules Committee with jurisdiction over federal elections, and Representative Joe Morelle (D-N.Y.-25), Ranking Member of the Committee on House Administration, released the following statement following the Trump Administration’s firing of the Democratic Commissioners of the U.S.

WASHINGTON — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and Committee on House Administration Ranking Member Joe Morelle (D-NY) demanded Postmaster General David Steiner make an immediate, public commitment that the United States Postal Service will fully comply with a federal court injunction blocking implementation of President Trump's executive order restricting mail voting.

WASHINGTON— Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep. Joe Morelle, Ranking Member of the Committee on House Administration, led 169 other Members of Congress in sending a public comment letter to the U.S.

WASHINGTON – Rep. Joe Morelle (NY-25), the top Democrat on the Committee on House Administration, issued this statement following the Supreme Court of the United States’ decision in Watson v. RNC – a case that now upholds our nation’s safe and secure election administration method of voting by mail:

WASHINGTON — Rep.

Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Committee on House Administration Ranking Member Joe Morelle released a statement announcing a redistricting initiative, the New York Democracy Project.