Jenessa Seymour
Expert in election law and voting rights, currently working at a disability rights law office and contributing to a book on election law.
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Mar 12, 2025 • 1h 5min
The SAVE Act Could Disenfranchise Millions of Voters. Democrats Must Stop It.
In this thought-provoking discussion, Jenessa Seymour, a disability voting access advocate and New York attorney, delves into the implications of the SAVE Act on voting rights. She highlights how this legislation could disenfranchise millions, particularly marginalized groups. Jenessa shares personal anecdotes that illustrate the critical barriers faced in the pursuit of accessible voting. The conversation urges civic engagement and accountability to combat these threats, emphasizing the urgency for Democrats to act and protect election integrity.
Apr 1, 2025 • 1h 1min
SIO475: Greg Palast Claims the Election Was Stolen. Let's Check His Work.
Dr. Jenessa Seymour, an expert in election law and voting rights, brings keen insights into the contentious debate over voter suppression and election integrity. The conversation critically examines claims that Trump's election was influenced by vote suppression, emphasizing the importance of credible data. They discuss disparities in ballot rejection rates, the impact of restrictive voting laws, and how misinformation affects public perception. With a focus on marginalized communities, they highlight the ongoing battle for accessible voting rights.
