Proposal to move Richmond voting location to church facility prompting discourse


by WRIC

WRIC— Richmond officials recently outlined potential moves for voting locations 603, 909 and 910 -- impacting the city's 6th and 9th districts. These changes aim to smooth out the polling process ahead of a particularly big-ticket November election.

WRIC—Richmond Registrar ‘frustrated’ after Liberation Church withdraws as polling location. The city proposed moving a polling location from Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary School, located off of Jahnke Road in the city's Southside, to a Liberation Church satellite site. This proposal sparked controversy given the church's purported views on sexuality and gender inclusivity.

WDTN—Crossroads Church moving into Dayton Mall. Video: Not the same Sears, but coverage of a former one in Trotwood. MIAMISBURG, Ohio (WDTN) -- What used to be Sears will now host Crossroads Church. The space that once held Sears at the Dayton Mall is now set to host a large church. Construction began in 2023, and is currently underway and when []

Mother Jones—Churches don't have to be accessible. That's a voting rights problem.. Eli. Underwood likes the experience of voting in person, but they now have to vote by mail. Underwood went to a Detroit church to cast a ballot in the 2022 general elections, but chronic health conditions meant the two flights of stairs to the basement taxed them badly; living with Long Covid as well, Underwood was […]