Day: November 25, 2013

Montgomery voting task force to consider automatic voter registration with driver’s license

Montgomery voting task force to consider automatic voter registration with driver’s license

Drivers could be automatically registered to vote when they apply for their license, according to a proposal under consideration by a voting rights task force in Montgomery County.

Current federal law requires Motor Vehicle Administration employees to ask customers if they would like to register to vote or update their voter registration information during their driver’s license or photo identification card applications.

State Roundup, November 25, 2013

State House Republicans begin set 2014 legislative agenda, including repealing the rain tax and dropping Common Core from schools in what one Republican predicted would be a “wild and crazy session;” job loss attributed in part to federal shutdown but still below 7%; new scientific project would attempt to predict intensity of storm surges in the Chesapeake Bay; Hanover Dem joins crowded District 32 House race; correction on Sun’s George-Mizeur story; Hogan joins race for GOP nomination for governor; Lt. Gov. Brown uses Redskins skybox to host politicos; Brown, Gansler hurling pledges; and two views of the Annapolis mayor’s race.

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