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Election Protection is an American non-partisan coalition of voting rights activists.[1][2] The English language hotline is managed by the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, a national civil rights organization, and accepts complaints from individuals. The Spanish hotline is managed by the NALEO Educational Fund.[1] They also offer hotlines in multiple Asian languages, Arabic, ASL, and have a disability rights hotline.[3]
It was founded in 2002.[4] Election Protection is non-partisan[5] and one of the largest[6] voter protection coalitions in the country.[5] consisting of over 100 local, state and national partners,[7]
In the 2006 general election it received 13,500 reports of voting problems, and considered a fifth of them serious.[8] It received 31,000 calls in 2018.[5] During the 2020 general election, its national hotline received over 230,000 calls.[9]
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