Amid new ballot drop boxes limits, Florida’s shorter hours cause voting rights worry
In 2020, Brigham was among 1.5 million Floridians who chose to drop off their absentee ballots,...
Republican AGs seek to use Louisiana redistricting case to weaken Voting Rights Act
Fourteen Republican attorneys general, including Nebraska’s Mike Hilgers, have contested a federal judge’s interpretation of the...
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Justice Department suing Georgia over state’s new voting law
The Justice Department is suing Georgia over its newly passed election law, accusing Republican lawmakers of...
Supreme Court restores Louisiana voting map with majority-Black district
The Supreme Court reinstated a Louisiana congressional voting map that includes an additional majority-Black district, delivering...
Small Alabama town wins lawsuit allowing residents to vote For first time In decades
Residents of a small town in Alabama will finally be able to participate in their own...
Judges dismiss suit alleging Tennessee’s political maps discriminate against communities of color
A federal judicial panel has dismissed a lawsuit that claimed Tennessee's U.S. House and state Senate...
“Amid new ballot drop boxes limits, Florida’s shorter hours cause voting rights worry”
In 2020, Brigham was among 1.5 million Floridians who chose to drop off their absentee ballots,...
Study: Restrictive voting laws more prevalent in Republican-controlled states with diverse populations
A new analysis by the Brennan Center for Justice reveals that restrictive voting laws, enacted after...
Republican AGs seek to use Louisiana redistricting case to weaken Voting Rights Act
Fourteen Republican attorneys general, including Nebraska’s Mike Hilgers, have contested a federal judge’s interpretation of the...
Nearly three-year legal fight over South Carolina’s Congressional map concludes, unfair districts persist
A prolonged federal lawsuit concerning South Carolina's congressional map, initiated by the South Carolina State Conference...
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