When it comes to ending the scourge of Donald Trump at the ballot box, John Roberts is not your friend, let alone your savior. As election day approaches, voting-rights lawsuits are heating up across the ...
“This is about making sure that we’re able to conduct our democracy while we’re dealing with a pandemic.” COVID-19 has already disrupted several Democratic primary elections, forcing some states to postpone the contests until May. ...
“Voting rights should be a nonpartisan issue, and the fact that in this amendment they would try to politicize voting rights – we should all, ALL, be appalled by that.” In a highly partisan vote, ...
The Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019 could restore one of the most powerful provisions of the original 1965 Voting Rights Act, but must first pass an upcoming vote in the House. In 2013 the ...
Today, Mississippi is one of only two states where the winner of the popular vote does not automatically become governor. (By Gideon Cohn-Postar, The Conversation) A lawsuit over a Mississippi election law, if successful, will ...
An article from The Vera Institute of Justice says an increasing number of states are working to pass legislation to restore felon voting rights. Florida alone could restore voting rights for over one million people ...