Legal actions under New York’s recently enacted voting rights law shine a light on racial disenfranchisement, as exemplified by lawsuits targeting Nassau County’s political map, among others.
Though the 2024 election has concluded, many ongoing redistricting cases could still significantly influence voting rights across various states. While the 2026 midterm election may seem distant, these...
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The New York State Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the New York Voting Rights Act (NYVRA) following oral arguments in the case New York Communities for...
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A federal three-judge panel convened in Little Rock to hear arguments regarding the dismissal of a lawsuit challenging Arkansas’ 2021 congressional district map. The lawsuit, filed by the...
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The Electoral Count Reform Act of 2022 requires all states to certify presidential election results by December 11th for submission to the Electoral College. Fortunately, the process has...
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North Carolina legislative leaders have petitioned a three-judge federal panel to dismiss parts of two lawsuits challenging the state’s congressional and legislative election maps. Lawyers representing Republican lawmakers...
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