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]