The Dallas-based firm believes Keller’s at-large electoral rules and off-cycle election schedule violate part of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 by denying voters of color an equal voice. The letter, ...

Explained” video series created by the Center for American Progress and the Legal Defense Fund. This video is a collaboration between the Center for American Progress and the Legal Defense Fund. This ...

In a major decision today, a New York appellate court reversed a trial court decision striking down the New York Voting Rights Act on its face. The court held that the town of Newburgh wouldn’t ...

The decision to transition the Downey election system from a mixed system to a five-district election system was unanimously ...

Backlash as thousands of children to be detained under new Labour borders bill - Keir Starmer has been joined by Gordon Brown ...

Americans have demonstrated, fought, lobbied, struck, boycotted, politicked, suffered, and voted so nearly every adult citizen can have the right to vote. We’ll protect that right.

Jackson, MS () Mississippi has a long history of voter suppression. An 1890 rule that permanently strips people convicted of certain crimes of their right to ...

Two recounts have confirmed Justice Allison Riggs' narrow victory, but her GOP opponent has refused to concede ...

After decades of being a loyal Democrat and voting a straight Democratic ticket in every election — including the most recent ...

Henry L. Marsh III — a graduate of Maggie L. Walker High, Virginia Union University and Howard University Law School — left a ...

It’s called the SAVE Act. It would require all citizens to produce a document like a passport or birth certificate each time they register to vote — even when they re-register if they move. This new ...

The Justice Department appears poised to take a very different approach to investigating voting and elections.