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Court restricts who can bring voting rights challenges in a case involving voters with disabilities
A federal appeals court panel has ruled that private individuals and organizations cannot bring voting rights cases under a ...
Supreme Court tees up Louisiana redistricting case that could undercut Voting Rights Act
The Supreme Court signaled Friday that it will take a broader look at a high-profile redistricting fight over Louisiana’s ...
Democrats try again to revive the Voting Rights Act but face long odds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats reintroduced a bill Tuesday to restore and expand protections enshrined in the Voting ...
The Supreme Court just dropped a hint about its next big Voting Rights Act case
In a pending case on Louisiana’s congressional map, the justices ordered briefing on whether it’s constitutional to ...
GOP bullish on dismantling Voting Rights Act
Republicans are increasingly bullish they can whittle away at the Voting Rights Act (VRA) as Democrats renew a long-shot ...
Trump takes aim at Maine Senator Susan Collins’ voting record, urges GOP to vote against her positions
Republicans, when in doubt, vote the exact opposite of Senator Susan Collins,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “Generally ...
US Supreme Court poised to assess validity of key voting rights law
The U.S. Supreme Court signaled on Friday that it will assess the legality of a key component of a landmark federal voting ...
Crackdown on illegal immigrants voting in DC elections launched by Senate GOP
Republican lawmakers target Washington, D.C., noncitizen voting rights following 2024 election participation by approximately 400 noncitizens in the nation's capital.
Supreme Court to Consider Ban on Race-Based Voting Districts
The US Supreme Court indicated it will consider outlawing the use of race in drawing voting maps, setting up a blockbuster ...