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NewsWLRN — South Florida NPR (Government & Politics)August 20, 2026Miami-Dade

Voting advocacy groups mail 11 million voter registration applications

Advocacy groups are mailing over 11 million voter registration applications to eligible, unregistered Americans to encourage participation in this November's elections. This initiative follows the conclusion of recent primary elections held on the preceding Tuesday.

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Why It Matters

Millions of unregistered eligible voters will receive registration materials by mail, which may impact voter turnout for the upcoming November election.

Key Facts

  • Over 11 million voter registration applications are being mailed to eligible but unregistered individuals.
  • The distribution of these applications is occurring following the primary elections held on the previous Tuesday.
  • The initiative is intended to increase voter participation for the upcoming November election.

Who's Mentioned

other11 million“Number of voter registration applications being mailed.”personTom Lopach“President and CEO of VPC and CVI.”organizationUniversity of Florida Election Lab“Source of voter turnout statistics.”organizationVoter Participation Center“Nonpartisan group mailing registration applications.”organizationCenter for Voter Information“Nonpartisan group mailing registration applications.”organizationAmerican Civil Liberties Union“Representing plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Florida's proof-of-citizenship law.”