Victoria Collier

Victoria Collier is the executive director of the National Election Defense Coalition.

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Op-Ed

Politics & Elections

Trump’s Claims of Widespread Voter Fraud Are Flat-Out Conspiracy Theory

The real threat to the integrity of this election comes from Trump’s attempts to stop every vote from being counted.

by: Victoria Collier,; Truthout

November 5, 2020

News Analysis

Politics & Elections

The “Shocking” Truth About Election Rigging in the United States

Paperless and privatized electronic voting systems have made the US tradition of election rigging that much easier.

by: Victoria Collier,; Truthout

September 5, 2016

Op-Ed

Politics & Elections

Congress and Activists Mobilize to Fight Voter Suppression

A national alliance is forming to resist voter suppression as progressives in Congress organize a Voting Rights Caucus.

by: Ben Ptashnik &; Victoria Collier,; Truthout

July 3, 2016

News Analysis

Was the Democratic Primary Just Manipulated, or Was It Stolen?

Victoria Collier and Ben Ptashnik examine election irregularities and what progressives can do about them.

by: Victoria Collier &; Ben Ptashnik,; Truthout

June 13, 2016

News Analysis

Members of Congress Call for End to Mass Voter Suppression and Insecure Elections

Nine representatives are calling for secure voting technologies and laws that protect voters from being disenfranchised.

by: Victoria Collier &; Ben Ptashnik,; Truthout

April 29, 2016

News Analysis

Will the 2016 Primaries Be Electronically Rigged?

Computerized election rigging in the 2016 primaries threatens all US candidates – and free and fair elections.

by: Ben Ptashnik &; Victoria Collier,; Truthout

January 28, 2016

Op-Ed

Environment & Health

Citizens Mobilize to Resist Undemocratic Corporate Water Grabs

We must continue to organize in the United States around similar, pro-active democratic solutions, to prepare for a future increasingly defined by resource scarcity, and fundamentally threatened by…

by: Victoria Collier,; SpeakOut

February 11, 2015

News Analysis

Deep Questions Arise Over Portland’s Corporate Water Takeover

A simmering water war is about to come to a boil over the fate of historic, well-loved public reservoirs in Portland, Oregon.

by: Victoria Collier,; Truthout

January 7, 2015

News Analysis

Rev. Edward Pinkney Imprisoned for Fighting the Whirlpool Corporation

Rev. Pinkney, a social justice activist in Benton Harbor, Michigan, was sentenced to serve up to 10 years in prison.

by: Victoria Collier &; Ben-Zion Ptashnik,; Truthout

December 16, 2014

News Analysis

Convicted With No Evidence by an All-White Jury, Black Community Leader Rev. Edward Pinkney Faces Life in Prison

Rev. Edward Pinkney faces life in prison on charges many claim are trumped up.

by: Victoria Collier &; Ben-Zion Ptashnik,; Truthout

December 12, 2014