Concerned Veterans for America to Host Press Conference on Ohio Military Voting Challenges

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

CLEVELAND, Oct. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, October 10^th, Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) joins U.S. Navy veteran and Ohio State Representative Mike Dovilla , R-Berea, in front of the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections to bring public attention to the DoD's mishandling of military voting.

According to the nonpartisan Military Voter Protection Project, absentee ballot requests by service members registered to vote in Ohio have declined by 70 percent compared to 2008. CVA has joined in the cause of raising awareness of and proposing solutions to the disenfranchisement of military voters.

WHO: Rep. Mike Dovilla , R-Berea
Jessie Jane Duff , USMC (Ret) military voting advocate and spokesperson for Concerned Veterans for America

WHEN: Wednesday, October 10, 2012
10 a.m. ET

WHERE: Cuyahoga County Board of Elections Main Building
2925 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44115

For more information, contact Kate Pomeroy
at 703-638-3927 or kpomeroy@concernedveteransforamerica.org.

Concerned Veterans for America is a non-partisan, non-profit, 501(c)(4) organization that advocates for policies that will preserve the freedom and liberty we and our families so proudly fought and sacrificed to defend.

Contact: Kate Pomeroy , 703-638-3927,  kpomeroy@concernedveteransforamerica.org.

SOURCE Concerned Veterans for America

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