阿拉巴马民主党提出提前10天投票,以提升投票率;法案尚待审查。
Alabama Democrats propose 10-day early voting to boost turnout; bill pending review.
阿拉巴马民主党在2026年的立法会议上提出了270号众议院法案,将当面投票提前扩大到选举日之前10天,目的是增加投票人数,特别是在地方选举中。
Alabama Democrats introduced House Bill 270 in the 2026 legislative session to expand early in-person voting to 10 days before Election Day, aiming to increase turnout, especially in local elections.
该法案由Rep. Adline Clarke提出,将需要每10万居民至少有一个早期投票中心,并适用于大选和特别选举。
The bill, sponsored by Rep. Adline Clarke, would require at least one early voting center per 100,000 residents and apply to general and special elections.
共和党人对选举安全和投票完整性提出了关切。
Republicans raised concerns over election security and ballot integrity.
截至2026年1月20日,该法案仍在委员会的审查之中。
The bill remains under committee review as of January 20, 2026.
民主党还提出提案,支持当地农民,改善残疾选民的投票机会,并解决不断上涨的粮食成本问题,尽管由于他们在两院的少数群体地位,他们面临挑战。
Democrats also advanced proposals to support local farmers, improve voting access for disabled voters, and address rising food costs, though they face challenges due to their minority status in both chambers.