Justice Department Announces Agreement to Protect Rights of Military and Overseas Voters in the U.S. Virgin Islands

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 4, 2012.  The Justice Department announced that it has reached an agreement with U.S. Virgin Islands officials to help ensure that military service members, their family members and U.S. citizens living overseas have the opportunity to participate fully in the territory’s Sept. 8, 2012 primary election and the Nov. 6, 2012, general election.

The agreement was filed Friday in the federal district court in St. Thomas, along with a complaint to enforce the…