A Trump-appointed district court judge in Washington, D.C. has thrown out a counter-suit brought against Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. The...

The US Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a case this October 4th on congressional redistricting decisions in Alabama. Voting...

The US Senate appears likely to pass within the coming months a bill to reform how electoral votes for the...

In an effort to increase citizens’ confidence in the integrity of the election process and encourage them to turnout and...

A study conducted by the Election Law Journal concluded that New Hampshire imposed the highest “cost of voting” of any...

A bill to reform the process for certifying the election of the President of the United States has passed the...

The Michigan State Supreme Court may get the last word on whether Michigan voters will get the chance to weigh...

While the major social media company Twitter is reviving policies it first instituted in 2018 – this time to combat...

A former attorney for the Department of Justice has brought a long-shot lawsuit to federal court in Washington, D.C., arguing...

Voting rights advocates are calling for an expansion of section 203 of the Voting Rights Act in order to require...

In order to remain in compliance with a section of the Voting Rights Act, Nye County, Nevada will become the...

This November, voters in Multnomah County, Oregon will be presented with a ballot question over whether to extend the right...

Assistant Attorney General Kristin Clarke of the US Department of Justice has said that a new Arizona voting law constitutes...

A NY State Supreme Court judge has invalidated a law passed by the New York City Council which would have...

Non-partisan, civic organizations such as Voting Rights Lab are saying that early voting opportunities are particularly useful to women, who...

Supporters of “approval voting” have acquired enough signatures to introduce in Seattle’s city council an initiative to adopt the election...

Despite the protests of its entirely Republican membership, the Otero County Commission has been ordered by New Mexico’s highest court...

U.S. Representative and candidate for Florida Governor Charlie Crist has written a letter to the U.S. Attorney General requesting support...

Local Law 11, passed by the New York City Council last December, is facing a challenge in the Richmond County...

The Massachusetts State Senate has approved a voting rights bill that would expand early voting opportunities and access to mail-in...

The US Supreme Court has rejected a request to vacate subpoenas of three Texas state legislators. By allowing the subpoenas...

Several tapes obtained by journalists reveal an unprecedented strategy by Republican operatives to install politically-motivated voters as poll workers throughout...

An ambitious voting rights bill has passed the New York State Senate by a party-line vote (Democrats control both chambers...

A statewide campaign to implement a ranked choice voting system in Nevada by 2026 hit a potential snag after the...

In response to a worrying shortage of election workers for this year’s upcoming midterms, an alliance of civic organizations and...

The razor-thin Pennsylvania recount between GOP Senate hopefuls Mehmet Oz and Dave McCormick has been further complicated by an ongoing...

By permitting the Vermont State Legislature to pass and enact a “charter change bill” without his signature, Governor Phil Scott...

An unexpected printing problem on mail-in ballots for Clackamas County, Oregon is causing significant delays in tallying election results for...

Americans for Public Trust, a right-leaning watchdog group, has filed suit against the Federal Election Commission (FEC) for failing to...

Last January, a Wisconsin judge in Waukesha County ruled in favor of a conservative legal group which had argued that...

As the near-term passage of federal voting rights legislation grows increasingly unlikely, voting rights advocates and state legislators in New...

Defense attorneys have called for a federal judge to dismiss a voting rights case brought against the state of Georgia....

The NAACP has partnered with two other advocacy groups in Colorado to bring a lawsuit against a conservative activist group...

Virginian Democratic Buchanan County Supervisor Trey Adkins has been charged with 82 felony counts, including election fraud. Adkins maintains that...

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has overturned a ruling by North Florida’s Chief U.S. District Judge, thus reinstating a...

The New York Court of Appeals, the state’s highest court, has ordered that congressional election maps be rewritten by a...

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is attempting to persuade the Ohio Supreme Court to require the state’s bipartisan redistricting...

Several civil rights organizations, including the American Civil Liberties Union and the Southern Poverty Law Center, have filed a suit...

Several voting rights advocacy organizations have filed for a temporary injunction against a portion of Florida’s newly drawn Congressional elections...

After failing to secure the right to solicit unlimited campaign donations in the same manner as her opponent, Stacey Abrams...

A federal judge has decided to permit the advance of a legal attempt to prohibit Republican US Representative Marjorie Taylor...

Democratic US Representative John Larson (CT-1) has introduced a bill that would require all eligible, registered voters to vote in...

The National Urban League, a non-partisan civil rights organization, has released a report claiming that state legislators and extremist groups...

A Tennessee judge has ruled that a lawsuit against the Shelby County Election Commission lacks sufficient evidence of voter suppression...

As part of President Biden’s recent Executive Order on Promoting Access to Voting, the White House has conducted and released...

Ohio Republicans have introduced a new bill that would produce stricter voter ID requirements but would also issue free state...

Certain legal arguments being made by lawyers in defense of Texas’s new election maps may hold serious consequences for the...

A Yellowstone County District Court Judge has ordered a preliminary injunction against four voting bills passed in 2021 by the...

A Wisconsin legislative initiative known as the Unlock the Vote Package will have to wait until well after this year’s...

Arizona Governor Doug Ducey has signed a law that some lawyers for the Arizona State Legislature believe may be unconstitutional....

Major portions of a 2021 Florida voting rights law have been struck down by the U.S. District Court for the...

While local chapters of voting rights advocacy groups such as the NAACP and the ACLU are calling for the Virginia...

A number of Democrats in Ohio have expressed disappointment and anger with a coalition of voting rights organizations, headed by...

While the US Supreme Court opted not to overturn Wisconsin’s new Congressional district maps in a recent case, it did...

Over a dozen Democrats in the US House of Representatives have signed their names to a letter urging Attorney General...

Tarrant County, Texas suffered a severe shortage of poll workers at its March 1st primary and officials are unsure how...

Anxious that their perceived underperformance may depress voter turnout among liberals this November, congressional Democrats are urging President Biden to...

The Florida Legislature has passed a bill approving 3 million dollars in funding to create a 25-person office to investigate...

After receiving completed surveys from nearly 600 local election officials across the country, the Brennan Center for Justice reports that...

In spite of protests from Republican state lawmakers, the US Supreme Court has decided to uphold electoral maps approved by...

County clerk Tina Peters of Mesa County, Colorado has been indicted by a grand jury for unlawful access of election...

Twenty-seven year-old Elliot Smith has taken on new leadership roles within a multiracial coalition of younger Americans seeking to protect...

On the 57th Anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” Vice President Kamala Harris called, yet again, for passage of voting rights reform...

Claiming an illegal bias in favor of racial minority voters, Wisconsin Republicans have asked the United States Supreme Court to...

Democratic party operatives and voting rights advocates are sounding the alarm about the potentially dire implications that three 2022 gubernatorial...

In what many are viewing as a dangerous precedent, a federal judge in an Arkansas district court has ruled that...

Kelly Laws, Attorney of San Juan County, Utah has alleged that two of the county’s three commissioners violated the state’s...

A recent report from UCLA’s Luskin Center for History and Policy argues that voter access in California is still imbalanced...

Pamela Moses, the 44 year-old founder of a Black Lives Matter chapter in Memphis, Tennessee, has been found guilty of...

In a 5-4 decision, the US Supreme Court has placed a stay on a lower court’s ruling against the newly...

Senate Bill 8, a voting rights reform bill, has cleared another hurdle through the New Mexico State House (also known...

The NAACP Legal Defense Fund, an advocacy group for voting rights, is urging the US Supreme Court to uphold the...

The latest failure of comprehensive voting rights reform on the federal level has prompted renewed flurries of activity from felon...

In a 4-3 decision, the Michigan Supreme Court has dismissed a case brought by the Detroit Legislative Caucus, which charged...

Republican State Senator Kel Seliger has signed his name to a sworn statement that he believes his party unlawfully discriminated...

In the company of a local Missouri election official, US Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) celebrated the Democrats’ most recent failure...

In the wake of yet another defeat for voting rights legislation at the hands of Republicans in the United States...

The U.S. Senators from Maine were sharply divided on the Senate floor as the Democrats failed to advance legislation to...

U.S. Representative Jamaal Bowman (D-NY-16) was among those arrested near the Capitol building for protesting the defeat of voting rights...

Political observers and elections officials have piled criticism upon Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) after he downplayed the need...

Under normal circumstances, a bill that has already passed both the U.S. House of the Representatives and the Senate can...

Martin Luther King III, the eldest son of the civil rights icon Martin Luther King, Jr., said that Senator Kyrsten...

After an hour-long, private meeting with recalcitrant Democratic Senators, President Biden told members of the press that he remains unsure...

EX-incarcerated People Organizing (or EXPO), an organization of formerly incarcerated citizens in Wisconsin, is preparing to reintroduce a piece of...

In a much anticipated speech concerning voting rights delivered in Atlanta, Georgia, President Biden called for an end to the...

While Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) have been the Senators in their party most vocally opposed to eliminating...

The New York City Council has followed through on their plan to grant voting rights to the vast majority of...

Senator from Arizona Kyrsten Sinema continues to oppose her fellow Democrats’ evolving efforts to modify the filibuster in order to...

The family of the Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr. is calling for a cancellation of the upcoming celebrations of...

Democrat Stacey Abrams has confirmed that she will run, once again, for Governor of Georgia.  Abrams came to national attention...

The voting rights lawsuit brought against the state of Georgia in the wake of the 2018 race for governor is...

New York state legislators are scrambling to extend temporary voting rights policies set to expire in 2022, after an attempt...

Fernand de Varennes, a human rights expert employed by the United Nations, has informed the press and the US Department...

The New York City Council has put together a veto-proof supermajority in favor of granting municipal voting rights to authorized...

The US Department of Justice has charged two Iranian hackers with stealing the personal information of American voters in the...

Advocates for Latino voting rights in California have expressed concern that the preliminary drafts of California’s new congressional district maps,...

Approximately 200 voters were arrested after protesting for voting rights reform outside the White House. Hundreds of protestors, among them...

A committee in the Utah State Legislature narrowly voted against advancing a proposal that would give municipalities the option of...

In the latest in a long series of legislative disappointments this year for advocates of federal voting rights, Senate Republicans...

In what some observers are calling a failure on the part of New York State Democrats to educate their supporters,...