Press Releases

ACLU of Virginia Applauds Governor’s Decision to “Ban the Box” on State Employment Applications

The American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia today applauded the Governor’s action on “ban the box” that will help lead the way to greater opportunities for former offenders seeking to reenter the workforce.

ACLU of Virginia Applauds Governor McAuliffe’s Announcement on Restoration of Rights

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Virginia today praised the McAuliffe administration’s commitment to restoring the rights of all disenfranchised Virginians and the establishment of a much easier application process for individuals convicted of more serious felonies.

ACLU of Virginia to Monitor Polls on Election Day

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Virginia will be monitoring the polls this Election Day to ensure that all Virginians who are registered to vote are able to exercise their right, freely and without hindrance.
Issue Areas: Voting Rights