The state Voting Rights Act created a pathway for voters to challenge at-large elections that led to racially polarized ...

The judge ruled that the law is unconstitutional because it protects certain minority groups from discrimination when it ...

The Supreme Court decided Wednesday that at least 1,600 people—including some known to be U.S. citizens with every right to ...

Joshua Sellers offers insight on the current state of U.S. election law and voting rights on the eve of the U.S. presidential ...

A controversial provision of the New York Voting Rights Act went into effect on September 22, requiring certain local governments to obtain “preclearance” from the Democratic attorney general ...

Election Day is finally here. Given the make-up of our readership, some of you opening the newsletter this morning are likely doing so while staffing voter helplines. Still more of you are ...

Alice Malmberg has written this article for Election Law Journal. Here is the abstract: When announced in 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court’s Shelby County v. Holder decision immediately raised concerns ...

Major party nominees Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have vastly different viewpoints and ...

Voting rights are on the ballot ... within five days after because federal law requires a single “Election Day” (The ruling will likely not go into effect for 2024.) The decision was contrary ...

Despite concerns about the future of the Affordable Care Act and abortion rights, health care was not a major voting issue in ...

October 7, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — The passage of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) of 1965 was more than just a landmark legal triumph—it was a battle cry for equality, an indomitable ...

The Youngkin effort — which plaintiffs argue is a violation of the National Voter Registration Act and risks purging ... Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and co-counsel for the petitioners ...