Press Releases
Ranking Democrats Demand Answers from Republican Chairman After Arrest for Felony Voter Registration Fraud by RNC Contractor
October 19, 2012 (Washington) – With less than 17 days until Election Day, three top Democratic Members responsible for elections and civil rights sent a second letter to Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus calling on him to make clear the nature of the RNC's associations with Nathan Sproul, a long-time Republican operative who has been
Ranking Democrats Call for Answers from Republican Chairman Amid Allegations of Voter Registration Fraud by RNC Contractor
October 2, 2012 - Washington – Today, the top Democratic Members on committees responsible for Elections, the Judiciary, and Oversight sent a letter to Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus calling for answers surrounding the unfolding scandal of voter registration fraud in Florida and across the country.
Gonzalez Condemns Republican Operative’s Voter Fraud
October 1, 2012 (Washington, DC) – Today, Congressman Charles A.
Gonzalez Condemns Reckless Accusations That Threaten Citizens’ Voting Rights
Spetember 12, 2012 (Washington, DC) – After hearing that Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler admitted finding no evidence to support his claims that there were thousands of non-citizens registered to vote in Colorado, Congressman Charles A. Gonzalez (TX-20), Ranking Member of the House of Representatives's Subcommittee on Elections, issued the following statement:
Subcommittee on Elections Ranking Member Gonzalez Applauds Federal Court Decision on Texas Voter ID
August 30, 2012 (San Antonio) Earlier today, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia released a unanimous opinion denying preclearance to S.B. 14, the voter photo identification law passed by the State of Texas in 2011. Rep. Charles A.
House Administration Committee Ranking Member Robert Brady Statement on Pennsylvania Voter ID Decision
House Administration Committee Ranking Member Robert Brady Promises to Continue Fighting for Fair and Equal Ballot Access
August 15, 2012 (Washington D.C.) Today House Administration Committee Ranking Member Robert Brady resolved to continue the fight to protect the right to vote.
Brady Statement on Senate Consideration of the DISCLOSE Act
July 16, 2012 (Washington, D.C.) Today, the U.S. Senate voted on consideration of the DISCLOSE Act. This vote was the first action taken by either chamber on the critical need to improve transparency in our elections.
Brady Statement on DISCLOSE Act Discharge Petition
July 12, 2012 (Washington, D.C.) House Democrats filed a discharge petition to have the DISCLOSE 2012 Act brought to the House floor for full consideration.
Gonzalez on Texas Voter ID Law Hearing
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Charlie Gonzalez (TX-20), Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Elections of the Committee on House Administration, condemned the Texas voter ID law being heard before the United States District Court of the District of Columbia this week.
Ranking Member Robert Brady Statement on the Supreme Court’s Montana Decision
The Supreme Court today overturned a century-old Montana campaign finance law prohibiting corporations from making political expenditures, effectively spreading the devastating impact of Citizens United to state and local elections.