Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Native Americans in Nevada will have to travel almost 100 miles round-trip to vote

For two Native American tribes in northern Nevada, casting an early ballot next month will require multiple hours, access to a car, and a tank full of gas. Those two tribes, the Pyramid Lake Paiutes and Walker River Paiutes, filed a lawsuit in federal court last week demanding that Nevada establish satellite election offices on their reservations so they have the same ballot access as white members of their community....
https://thinkprogress.org/native-americans-in-nevada-will-have-to-travel-almost-100-miles-round-trip-to-vote-2150390bb20a#.duzylr5qr


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