In 2008, the United States experienced the most diverse electorate in American history. Youth, people of color, and low-income Americans... Read more
Today, a D.C. federal court rejected a challenge to an integral part of the Voting Rights Act that protects minorities’... Read more
At the urging of more than two dozen civil rights groups, an important piece of legislation was introduced in the... Read more
Yesterday, U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-MD) and Charles Schumer (D-NY) introduced important legislation to punish voter suppression and intimidation tactics.... Read more
Yesterday, Attorney General Eric Holder addressed the partisan assault on voting rights, the likes of which we have not seen... Read more
Tomorrow night, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder will hold a timely speech to address voting rights at the Lyndon Baines... Read more
Yesterday, attorneys from Demos, Project Vote, and the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law sent a pre-litigation notice letter... Read more
Ohioans will vote next year on whether the state should overturn a new election law that severely limits early voting,... Read more
The nation’s oldest civil rights organization, NAACP has brought voting barriers to a national discussion this week with the release... Read more
A political aide to former Maryland Gov. Robert Ehrlich was found guilty today of of conspiring to suppress black voter... Read more